Relation between premature rupture of membrans and dystocia and its treatment

Objective To study the relation between premature rupture of membrans(PROM) and dystocia and its treatment. Methods 200 cases of lying-in women without pregnant complitions were analyzed,including 200 cases of PROM,200 cases of not-PROM as control,so as to know the rate of dystocia. Results The rate of dystocia of PROM and not-PROM were 39% and 20%.There was significant difference between PROM and not-PROM. Conclusion PROM often indicates occurrence of dystocia and should be paid more attention.