Use of non-absorbable sutures, such as Prolene, in the subcutaneous layer may be a potential, rare risk factor for adverse skin reactions.

These results indicate that it is not possible reliably to determine the exact intracochlear positions of electrodes using CBCT. Imaging of isolated temporal bones produced significantly greater artefacts than imaging of the whole head. Evaluations of image quality based only on results for isolated temporal bones are not transferable to clinical situations, and should be assessed critically.

The gEAT-10 was shown to be a reliable and construct valid questionnaire for the assessment of subjective swallowing complaints in patients with head and neck cancer.

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