FAI February 2026 Podcast

FAI podcast host, Dr. Mark Easley speaks with Drs. Aiyer, Gross, Rascoe, and Wukich on their recently published papers in FAI January and February issues:

• Both Tobacco and Non-Tobacco Nicotine Dependence Are Associated With Increased Complications Following Ankle Fracture Open Reduction Internal Fixation: A Propensity-Matched TriNetX Analysis (2005-2025)
• Preoperative Cannabis Use and Ankle ORIF Outcomes: Higher Risks of Infection, Nonunion, and Reoperation
• Non-Tobacco Nicotine Dependence Is Associated With Increased Risk of Reoperation and Complications After Ankle Fracture ORIF: A Propensity-Matched Database Study
• Postoperative Outcomes After Ankle Fracture ORIF in Patients With Documented Nicotine and/or Cannabis Use