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Patients who underwent open and closed treatments for lower extremity long bone shaft fractures were included. CUD status was compared within the eligible population, and statistical analysis included evaluation of non-union rates at 16 weeks and 9 months, as well as 30-day ED visits and readmissions. Demographic characteristics were also assessed, including age, gender, Elixhauser Comorbidity Index (ECI) score, and insurance coverage.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"results\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Patients with CUD were younger (34.47 vs.\u00a037.78 years) and more likely to be male (64.96% vs.\u00a047.24%) with higher comorbidity scores (ECI 4.55 vs.\u00a03.51). They exhibited higher odds of non-union at 16 weeks (OR 2.63 [1.96, 2.85]) and 9 months (OR 2.12 [1.78, 2.54]). CUD was also an independent predictor of increased post-operative ED utilization, including visits (OR 5.82 [4.45, 7.61]) and readmissions (OR 1.61 [1.42, 1.84]), compared to patients without CUD (p-value &lt;0.05).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"conclusions\">\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Cannabis Use Disorder among orthopaedic trauma patients may correlate with elevated risks of non-union and ED utilization following surgical management of lower extremity long bone fractures.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.60118\/001c.129786","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,7,9]],"date-time":"2025-07-09T13:27:39Z","timestamp":1752067659000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["The Association Between Diagnosed Cannabis Use Disorder and Post-Operative Outcomes in Lower Extremity Trauma Patients: A Retrospective Database Review"],"prefix":"10.60118","volume":"6","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0005-4856-3384","authenticated-orcid":true,"given":"Cole","family":"Veliky","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Ohio State University College of Medicine"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Erum Mir","family":"Ghazi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Ziauddin University, Karachi, Pakistan","department":["Department of Medicine"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-1643-0828","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Hania","family":"Shahzad","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"id":[{"id":"https:\/\/ror.org\/05rrcem69","id-type":"ROR","asserted-by":"publisher"}],"name":"University of California, Davis","department":["Orthopedics"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0007-5450-3841","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Yamenah","family":"Ambreen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Ohio State University College of Medicine"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Edward","family":"Boyer","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"id":[{"id":"https:\/\/ror.org\/00c01js51","id-type":"ROR","asserted-by":"publisher"}],"name":"The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center","department":["Emergency Medicine"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Carmen","family":"Quatman","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"id":[{"id":"https:\/\/ror.org\/00c01js51","id-type":"ROR","asserted-by":"publisher"}],"name":"The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center","department":["Orthopedic Surgery"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"39661","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,7,9]]},"reference":[{"issue":"5","key":"ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"710","DOI":"10.31616\/asj.2020.0490","article-title":"Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Pathophysiology and Current Treatment Strategies","volume":"14","author":"S. 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