title: Esteem one-piece closed pouch in the management of stomas.
abstract: There has been a dramatic improvement in recent years in the production of stoma appliance to enable the ostomist to lead a normal active life. This article will review the components required of a one-piece closed appliance and appraise ConvaTec's Esteem one-piece closed pouch.
authors.affiliation: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, Norfolk.
authors.forename: Gill
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Skipper
mesh_terms: D039021:Colonic Pouches; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011788:Quality of Life