Figure-of-eight wiring technique may hamper sternal growth.
D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D001864:Bone Wires / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D015607:Stents; D013249:Sternum / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques / Q000009:adverse effects