Original sentence: , assessment of cervical dilation is somewhat subjective), and as a result practitioners should use the Friedman Curve as a guideline rather than an absolute indicator of protraction and arrest.. Some practitioners may diagnose "Failure to Progress,", and consequently, perform an unnecessary Cesarean.However, as is the case with any pre-emptive diagnosis, doing so is severely discouraged due to the extra expense and healing time involved with Cesarean operations
Edited sentence: , assessment of cervical dilation is somewhat subjective), and as a result practitioners should use the Friedman Curve as a guideline rather than an absolute indicator of protraction and arrest.However, as is the case with any misdiagnosis, doing so is severely discouraged due to the extra expense and healing time involved with Cesarean operations.Some practitioners misdiagnose "Failure to Progress," either out of impatience or inexperience, and perform an unnecessary Cesarean.Women who do not progress at this rate are in no way "abnormal," as every birth is unique