Amniotomy for shortening spontaneous labour

Intentional artificial rupture of the amniotic membranes during labour, sometimes called amniotomy or 'breaking of the waters', is one of the most commonly performed procedures in modern obstetric and midwifery practice. The primary aim of amniotomy is to speed up contractions and, therefo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2007-01 (4), p.CD006167-CD006167
Hauptverfasser:	Smyth, R M D, Alldred, S K, Markham, C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amnion - surgery Female Humans Labor Stage, First - physiology Labor, Induced - methods Pregnancy Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Time Factors
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