Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol.  2022 May;15(2):194-196. 10.21053/ceo.2021.02208.

Clinical Experience of Using Active Transcutaneous Bone Conduction Implants (Bonebridge) in Children Under 5 Years Old

• Bae SH
• Jung Y
• Jung J
• Choi JY

• KMID: 2530166
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.21053/ceo.2021.02208

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  Fig. 1. The audiogram findings after the Bonebridge implant in younger children. Error bars indicate standard deviation. AC, air conduction; BC, bone conduction.

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