Secondary arrest is defined
Second stage arrest



 
Without Epidural
With Epidural


Nulliparous
3 hours
4 hours


Multiparous
2 hours
3 hours



Management

Second stage arrest is synonymous to obstructed labor and should be managed by doing cesarean section.
Moulding of fetal head and caput formation begins in second stage arrest.
Secondary arrest of dilatation by more than 2 hours in nullipara
Latent phase is more than 14 hours in multipara
Arrest in descent for more than 1 hour in Nullipara
None of the above