Adverse effects of nickel in transosseous wires and surgical implants: literature review.

Introduction: Transosseous wires used in the management of fractures are stainless steel alloys which contain nickel 14.5%, chromium 17.6%, iron 62.

Bilateral lower limb amputations in a nigerian child following high-voltage electrical burns injury: a case report.

Unlabelled: The human body conducts electricity very well. Direct contact with electric current can be lethal. The passage of electric current through the body is capable of producing a wide spectrum of injuries, including serious damage to the heart, brain, skin and muscles.