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A cochlear implant is an electronic device that restores partial hearing to individuals with severe to profound hearing loss who do not benefit from a conventional hearing aid. It is surgically implanted in the inner ear and activated by a device worn outside the ear.
Bilateral cochlear implants are prosthetic devices that make use of electrode arrays surgically implanted in the cochlea of the inner ear to provide a sense of sound to those with profound hearing loss.