Experience with Minimally Invasive Ponto Surgery and Linear Incision Approach for Pediatric and Adult Bone Anchored Hearing Implants.

Purpose: To compare intra- and postoperative outcomes between the standard linear incision with tissue preservation and the Minimally Invasive Ponto Surgery (MIPS).

Study Design: A non-randomized retrospective cohort series.

Methods: Medical files were reviewed of adult and pediatric bone anchored hearing implant recipients.

A Systematic Review on Factors Associated With Percutaneous Bone Anchored Hearing Implants Loss.

Objective: To investigate factors associated with percutaneous bone anchored hearing implant (BAHI) loss.

Data Sources: Africa-Wide, Biosis, Cochrane, Embase, Global Health, LILACs, Medline, Pubmed, and Web of Science electronic databases.

Study Selection: All studies reporting on adult and/or pediatric patients with a BAHI loss were identified.