Successfully implanted thousands of times for more than a decade and backed by extensive scientific data, BONEBRIDGE has long been established as the world’s most advanced active bone [...]
With a surgical accessory as small as it is innovative—the Stapes-SH-Coupler—MED-EL is expanding its middle ear implant system, VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE (VSB). It can be used for quick, gentle, and [...]
For over a quarter of a century, the revolutionary and unrivalled VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE middle ear implant system has helped restore hearing to thousands of people around the world. Its 25th [...]
2021 marks the beginning of the United Nation’s Decade of Healthy Aging, an initiative to support adults across the world to live fulfilling, inclusive, and healthier lives. We know that hearing [...]
As a clinician, you probably have heard these questions many times: What does a cochlear implant sound like? Is it robotic? Will I recognize voices? Will I be able to listen to music? How long [...]
Translating scientific research in laboratories into life-changing treatments for hearing loss is no miracle. Although cochlear implants are perceived as the first successful replacement of a [...]
Switch on Life offers young people and adults a playful way to learn about the science and technology behind hearing implants. Originally designed to simulate everyday life with hearing loss to [...]
Is it important that a child stacks blocks? Does it matter if a child does not find an object hidden in front of them? A child is becoming defiant. Is that ok? At specific ages, the answer to [...]
Cochlear implantation is internationally recognized as the standard of care for patients with severe-to-profound hearing loss [4,28], with bilateral implantation regarded as the gold standard. [...]
MED-EL’s mission is simple—to help overcome hearing loss as a barrier to communication and quality of life. Because hearing loss comes in many forms, we offer solutions for each and every type of [...]