To understand the structure of the cochlear nerve, it's best to start with the anatomy of the ear. Your ear has three main parts: Your inner ear sits in a hollowed-out part of the temporal bone ...

This procedure is especially relevant for patients with inner ear malformations (IEMs), which can complicate the anatomy of the ear and affect the outcomes of cochlear implants. Recent research ...

Research: Rehabilitation of human hearing with a totally implantable cochlear implant: a feasibility study. Image Credit: decade3d - anatomy online / Shutterstock Scientists have developed a ...