title: The application of nitinol thermoreactive Flexigrips for late post-cardiac surgery sternal instability.
authors: Wessex Cardiothoracic Centre, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom.
authors: Hunaid A
authors: HA
authors: Vohra
authors: Robert N
authors: RN
authors: Whistance
authors: Marcob
authors: M
authors: Bolgeri
authors: Geoffrey M K
authors: GM
authors: Tsang
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000497:Alloys / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001864:Bone Wires; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015607:Stents; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery*; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D000497:Alloys; C013616:nitinol