Filomena Ferreira

Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology ULSAM, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Publications

• Case Reports
  Open supra-intercondylar fracture of the humerus in the elderly: Clinical case
  Author(s): Romulo Silva*, Elsa Moreira, Ricardo Branco, Filomena Ferreira, Margarida Areias and Pedro Sa
  
  Distal humerus fractures are more frequent in young men and elderly women, with known negative consequences, especially in the latter group, where multiple factors advocate poor results. Open reduction and internal fixation are considered the method of choice when eligible. We present a case of success with an aggressive approach to a difficult fracture... Read More»