The surgical technique (VERIA Technique) is minimally invasive and involves a single day hospitalization with no major complications. Veria technique is best suited across all population. It reduces the anaesthesia time and involves minimal bone drilling. Three weeks after surgery, processor is activated and the child begins to hear.
The ‘Veria technique’ for cochlear implantation is a non-mastoidectomy technique using the endaural approach for the cochleostomy and the trans-canal wall approach for the electrode. It is an effective tool to improve surgical results in cochlear implantations, because it provides certain advantages: