Surgical

BONEBRIDGE has reached an important milestone! 10 years ago, in June 2011, marked the first implantation of the one-of-a-kind BONEBRIDGE bone conduction implant by Dr. Georg Sprinzl in Innsbruck, [...]

Our new S-Vector technology is the latest in a series of breakthroughs in magnet design that started decades ago at MED-EL. Since introducing our first multichannel cochlear implant in 1994, [...]

Why did we create FLEXSoft, the longest cochlear implant electrode array available? The simple answer is that we wanted to provide an array that was long enough to stimulate as much of the [...]

Expand your knowledge of key topics and advanced concepts in hearing solutions with our comprehensive online learning platform. The MED-EL Academy offers free e-learning resources for surgeons, [...]

Enhanced 3D anatomy, individualized audiogram & electrode visualization, virtual trajectory planning and more—check out the latest updates to OTOPLAN!

How do you choose the best treatment option for conductive hearing loss and mixed hearing loss? Do you look at reference audiograms, patient preference, or clinical guidelines? When should you [...]

Incredibly detailed 3D models of inner ear, facial nerve, and more: Don't miss this fascinating article from Daniel Sieber, Head of MED-EL’s Electrodes and Surgical Research & Development.

Watch now: In this HD video, PD Dr. med Henning Frenzel shares step-by-step guidance on his surgical techniques for the VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Middle Ear Implant.

Why does tip fold-over happen with certain electrode arrays? See why you can rely on MED-EL arrays in this overview of recent research covering more than 2,000 cochlear implant cases.