Facial recess size estimation using sagittal slices on cone-beam CT for cochlear implantation

Taran Chaudhuri; Benjamin Silver; Ankit Patel; Hala Kanona

doi:10.1080/14670100.2026.2639212

March 7, 2026Cochlear Implants International

Facial recess size estimation using sagittal slices on cone-beam CT for cochlear implantation

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This research aims to estimate facial recess size using sagittal slices from cone-beam CT scans, enhancing surgical preparation.
Utilized sagittal-plane cone-beam CT to assess facial recess size.
Aligned imaging techniques with surgeons' intraoperative views.
Assessed reproducibility and accessibility of the method.
Facial recess size can be reliably estimated using sagittal CBCT slices.
The method improved preoperative planning for cochlear implant surgeries.

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Observational study estimates facial recess size in cochlear implantation, suggesting improved preoperative planning.

Abstract

Sagittal-plane CBCT offers a simple, reproducible, and widely accessible method for estimating PT size. It aligns radiological imaging with the surgeon's intraoperative perspective, improving preoperative planning and risk stratification in cochlear implantation.

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