Clinical Amnionitis and Endometritis in Patients With Premature Rupture of Membranes: Endocervical Prostaglandin E2 Gel Versus Oxytocin for Induction of Labor

Abstract

Endocervical placement of 0.5 mg of PGE2 gel does not increase the incidence of clinical amnionitis and endometritis in patients with PROM at term when compared with immediate induction of labor with oxytocin.