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==Overview==
==Overview==
'''Dactylytis''' is a sausage-shaped [[swelling]] of the fingers and toes, and can be painful.
'''Dactylytis''' is a sausage-shaped [[swelling]] of the fingers and toes, and can be painful.
==Historical Perspective==
The word dactyl comes from the Greek word "daktylos" meaning "finger". In its medical term, it refers to both the fingers and the toes.
==References==
==References==
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