Which of the following surgical procedures is the treatment for profound sensorineural hearing loss?

A) myringotomy
B) stapedectomy
C) cochlear implant
D) otoscopy


C) cochlear implant
A cochlear implant treats sensorineural hearing loss. A myringotomy treats chronic
ear infections. A stapedectomy treats otosclerosis. Otoscopy views inside the ear.

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