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In the groundbreaking BEST-CLI (Best Endovascular vs. Best Surgical Therapy in Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia) trial, a surprising and important observation emerged: female patients had fewer limb amputations than their male counterparts.
Dr. Katharine McGinigle, vascular surgeon-scientist and a board member of the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS), led the gender-based secondary analysis of the trial. Here’s what they found:
The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) is proud to announce a new affiliation and partnership with International Federation of Podiatrists (FIP) marking a significant stride forward in the mission to prevent avoidable amputation.
The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) proudly celebrates Dr. Joseph Mills, Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy, Baylor College of Medicine — and ALPS Founding Clinical Chair—on receiving the American Diabetes Association’s honor in diabetic foot care, the 2025 Roger Pecoraro Award.
New Orleans, LA – June 2025. The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) made a resounding impact at this year’s Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM) and the Society for Vascular Nursing (SVN) gathering, held in the vibrant heart of New Orleans. From cutting-edge education to cross-disciplinary collaboration, ALPS’s presence underscored the urgency and innovation driving the field of limb preservation.