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. 1980 May-Jun;23(4):242-3.
doi: 10.1007/BF02587091.

Magnetic closure of a reservoir ileostomy

Magnetic closure of a reservoir ileostomy

R Salmon et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 1980 May-Jun.

Abstract

A technique is described for use of the magnetic stoma ileal Maclet for closure of terminal ileostomies. By this method, continence has been accomplished in two patients after total coloproctectomy for famillial polyposis. The first patient has been followed for three years, the second for four months.

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