Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · May 1998
Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical TrialA randomized trial of misoprostol and extra-amniotic saline infusion for cervical ripening and labor induction.
To compare the cesarean rates in women undergoing induction of labor with unfavorable cervices who receive either misoprostol or extra-amniotic saline infusion. ⋯ Both methods of labor induction appear to be equally effective in this group of women at high risk for cesarean delivery and prolonged induction of labor.