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. 1973 Sep 22;3(5881):626–628. doi: 10.1136/bmj.3.5881.626

Marsupial Principle in Maintenance of Personal Hygiene in Urinary Incontinence

F L Willington
PMCID: PMC1586929  PMID: 4755187

Abstract

A garment has been designed for the management of urinary incontinence, with the objective of maintaining dryness of the skin and clothing, while reducing odour. Trials of this garment in various hospitals and age groups have shown them to be effective and practical.

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