Molnár, Fiona Anna https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4185-7292
Matuz, Mária
Tobiás, Zoltán
Geretovszky, Zsolt
Bere, Zsófia
Mollabux, Haadi
Nagy, Roland
Rovó, László
Perenyi, Ádám
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Szeged
Article History
Received: 8 February 2026
Accepted: 26 August 2026
First Online: 19 September 2026
Declarations
: The authors declare that this study received in-kind support in the form of electrode arrays provided by MED-EL (Innsbruck, Austria) and Cochlear Ltd. (Sydney, Australia). The RobOtol ® robotic system (Collin Medical, Bagneux, France) was used for experimental insertions. The manufacturers had no role in study design, data acquisition, data analysis, interpretation of results, or manuscript preparation.
: This work has not been previously published or submitted elsewhere. The corresponding author has read the author’s guidelines.
Ethical approval: All procedures were conducted in accordance with institutional and national ethical standards and with the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the ETT-TUKEB committee (Approval No. BM/4562-1/2024).
Consent for publication: Each author listed on the manuscript has seen and approved the submission of this version of the manuscript and takes full responsibility for the manuscript.
Written informed consent: was obtained from the participants and or from legal guardian.
Conflict of interest: The authors have no conflict of interest to disclose.