The Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford Sherrington Building, Parks Road, Oxford, UK. kunalkulkarni@doctors.org.uk
This review is based on Pubmed, Medline and Internet literature searches, supplemented by knowledge from textbooks, conference presentations, and personal communications with experts in the field of hearing restoration and patients. We have not specifically selected a time limit for our literature searches; however, the majority are articles from the past 5 years.