Bone fixing system for fixing a bone to a rod (5) comprising: - a conformable elongate member (7) having a first free end portion (7a), a second free end portion (7b), and an intermediate portion (7c) therebetween, said intermediate portion being adapted to surround said bone; - a main body (12); - first fastening means for fastening a portion of the rod (5) to the main body (12); and - second fastening means for fastening the free end portions of the elongate member (7) to the main body (12), said second fastening means being distinct from the first fastening means.