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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Bulging flanks refers to the outward bulging of the sides of the abdomen.

Causes

• Ascites
• Retroperitoneal hematoma

See also

• Abdominal examination
• Fluid wave test
• Shifting dullness
• Puddle sign