Short- Versus Long-Term Hearing Preservation and Speech Recognition Outcomes in Precurved and Straight Electrode Arrays.

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Sharma et al reported superior CNC scores in the precurved group compared to the straight group and a nonsignificant trend toward better AzBio performance in aggregate analysis. 37 Notably, their sensitivity analysis revealed that the AzBio advantage reached statistical significance at the 12‐month timepoint.

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While the percentage of ears retaining LFPTA < 80 was greater in the precurved electrode group compared to the straight electrode group at all postoperative timepoints, this trend did not reach statistical significance: 1‐month (68.18% vs 50.00%), 6‐month (81.82% vs 60.00%), and 12‐month (85.71% vs 75.00%).

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