Flank Pain Caused By Spinal Arthritis
Flank pain refers to pain in one side of the body between the upper abdomen and the back.
Alternative Names
Pain - side; Side pain
Considerations
Flank pain often means kidney trouble. If flank pain is accompanied by
See also:
Common Causes
- Arthritis or infection of the spine
- Disk disease
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Muscle spasm - Kidney stone,...
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