Alternatives to Bishop Score to Predict Successful Induction of Labour

The ultimate goal of antenatal and intranatal care is to have not only a healthy mother and a healthy baby, but also to achieve a successful vaginal delivery, keeping in mind the rising rates of caesarean deliveries. induced for various maternal and fetal indications. It has been stated that nearly about 13 patients requires induction of labour ultrasound examin assessing cervical findings for prediction of successful induction. Bishop’s score obtained from pervaginal examination is considered as a tool to predict successful vagi subjective and has significant inter superior to digital pelvic examination to determine fetal head position and station. Thus ultrasound can help the obstetricians in explain them the probability of successful induction.