Hormones and cervical ripening

Outpatient Compared With Inpatient Preinduction Cervical Ripening Using a Synthetic Osmotic Dilator

“…Historically, mechanical methods were the first methods developed to ripen the cervix. 2 Mechanical methods of cervical ripening are safe and cost-effective. 3 …”

“…Historically, mechanical methods were the first methods developed to ripen the cervix. 2 Mechanical methods of cervical ripening are safe and cost-effective. 3 Rates of labor induction in 2019 have risen to 29.4%, with a third requiring cervical ripening.…”