Abstract:INTRODUCTION:
The purpose of this study is to compare early (≤4 cm) versus late (>4cm) amniotomy in obese women undergoing induction of labor and the effect on mode of delivery.
METHODS:
This is a secondary analysis of a retrospective cohort study that obtained IRB approval to investigate induction and augmentation of labor and BMI. Obese women undergoing induction of labor, with term, vertex, singleton pregnancies, with amniotomy as an intervention … Show more
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