VOLUME 2 ISSUE 4 Volume 2 Issue 4, Aug 2023 Editor’s foreword Author(s): Ian Chetter View > Repairing the vascular surgery workforce: attract, recruit and retain Author(s): Harkin DW1 View > The journey to greener vascular surgery Author(s): The Vascular and Endovascular Research Network,1 Sandford B,2,3 Garnham A3-5 View > Tissue sampling technique for diabetic toe amputations: a survey of current UK practice Author(s): Devangi M,1 Juszczak MT,2,3,4 Sam R,2,3 Tiwari A,2,3,5 Murray A,2,3 Wall ML1,3,4 View > Modern Practice of Diabetic Foot Sampling, Protocols, Pathways, Treatments and Techniques: an audit of specimen transport time from theatre to laboratory for diabetic foot tissue (MODAMP 2) Author(s): Condie N,1,5 Murray A,2,5 Travers H,2,5 Jones S,3,5 Moses J,1,5 Srinivasamurthy D,4,5 Cheng S,2,5 Rehman S,3,5 Wall ML1,5 View > Surgical and rehabilitation outcomes of patients undergoing through knee amputation compared with above knee amputation Author(s): Gordon H,1,2 Hebenton J,3 Davie-Smith F,3 Twiddy M,4 Smith GE,1,2 Carradice D1,2 View > Perception and acceptability of open versus endovascular treatment of common femoral artery disease: barriers and facilitators for randomised controlled trials Author(s): Kaneta G,1 Saratzis A,2 Zayed H1 View > Congenital absence of splenic artery: a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleed Author(s): Kiyawat V,1 Day C,1 Wells D1 View > Blue toe syndrome secondary to multiple spontaneous aortic thrombi following pneumonia Author(s): Casey C View > Updates from the Vascular Societies Author(s): View > Reviewer acknowledgement - Volume 2