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. 2019 Jan 9;14(3):94–100. doi: 10.1016/j.joto.2019.01.002

Table 2.

26 studies reported on electrode scalar deviation.

Study No. of cases taken for analysis Analyzing method No. of electrode from type/brand
No. of cases reported with scalar deviation
A B C MH MS LW
Shaul et al. (2018) 110 Imaging CA (92), SM (18) 18 (19.5%)
Sipari et al. (2018) 23 Imaging MS (23) 5 (22%)
Koka et al. (2018) 32 Imaging/EcochG MS (32) 7 (22%)
Jia et al. (2018) 65 Imaging CA (12), SM(1), SS (31) 1J (2), MS (3) F28 (16), 1 (8%) 1 (20%)
McJunkin et al. (2018) 23 Imaging SM (23) 6 (26%)
Ketterer et al., 2017 368 Imaging CA (368) 118 (32%)
An et al., 2017 26 Imaging SS (5) F28 (21) 1 (4.7%) F28,
1(20%) SS
Aschendorff et al. (2017) 45 Imaging SM (45) 0 (0%)
O'Connell et al., 2017a 48 Imaging F24, F28, Std (48) 0 (0%)
O'Connell et al., 2017b 18 EcochG MS (18) 6(33%)
Mittmann et al. (2017) 50 NRT SS (50) 2 (4%) SS
Lathuillière et al., 2017 24 Imaging CA (24), 3 (13%)
O'Connell et al., 2016a 56 Imaging CA (36), SS (20) 19 (52%) 2 (10%) SS
O'Connell et al., 2016b 220 Imaging CA (115), SS (19), 1J(21), MS (14) F28 (28), Std (17), F24 (4) & M (2) 59 (51%) 8(57%) 4 (4.4%) F
Wanna et al. (2015) (Wanna et al., 2015) 45 Imaging CA (15) MS (3) 4 (26%) 1(33%) 2 (7%)- 1J &SS
SS, 1J & F collectively (27)
Nordfalk et al. (2016) (Nordfalk et al., 2016) 39 Imaging F28 (18), FL (17), F24 (4) 0 (0%) F
Mittmann et al., 2015a 23 NRT CA (23) 6 (26%)
Mittmann et al., 2015b 85 NRT CA (85) 16 (18%)



Boyer et al. (2015) 61 Imaging CA (31), FL, F28, F24, Std (30) 8 (25%) 0 (0%) FLEX,
1 (3%) Std.
Fischer et al., 2015 63 Imaging F28 (40), F24 (2), FL (7), Std (14) 5 (12.5%) F28
Wanna et al. (2014) 116 Imaging CA, MS (69) (47) LW from all 3 CI brands 29 (42%) with MH 5 (10.6%) All LW
Dirr et al. (2013) 215 imaging 107 108 1(0.92%) F
Nordfalk et al. (2014) 13 Imaging CA (7) 1J (3) Std (2), F24 (1) 3 (43%) with CA, 1 (50%) Std,
1 (33%) 1J
Aschendorff et al. (2011) 223 Imaging C (21), CA (202) 19 (90%) C, 70 (35%) CA.
Wanna et al. (2011) 32 Imaging 20 10 2 7 (35%) 4(40%) 0 (0%) F
Lane et al. (2007) 23 Imaging C/CA (13) H (1) 6 (46%) C 7 (78%) LW
LW electrodes from brand A & B (9)
Total 2046 1415 272 359 392 32 34
Total, after excluding Dirr et al that did not specify number per electrode type 1831 Pre-curved (1324)
Lateral wall (507)
Pre-curved (424)
Lateral wall (34)

NRT: neural response telemetry, EcochG: electrocochleography.