Medical Definition of Ballance's sign
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The presence of a dull percussion note in both flanks, constant on the left side but shifting with change of position on the right, said to indicate ruptured spleen; the dullness is due to the presence of blood, fluid on the right side but coagulated on the left.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballance's Sign
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