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A lot happened in April. MDPI opened its first US office in Philadelphia, hosted the Coatings 2026 Conference in Athens with participants from 25 countries, held its Poland Summit in Krakow on research integrity and AI, and marked 10 years of presence in Serbia. The April CEO Letter covers all of it.
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MDPI INSIGHTS: The CEO's Letter #34 - MDPI US Office, Coatings 2026, Media and Partnerships, Recapping Poland Summit & Serbia Salon Opening Thoughts MDPI Opens First US Office in Philadelphia I am delighted to highlight an important milestone in MDPI’s continued global development:...

Post-corpectomy spinal reconstruction has historically carried high complication rates, with achieving both mechanical stability and long-term fusion remaining one of the harder challenges in spinal surgery.
A case series published in Surgeries by Groszman, Al Rawahi, Aldeghaither, Aoude and colleagues (McGill University Health Centre) presents a novel construct combining a mesh cage with allograft or autograft, anchored to the spinal rod system via pedicle screws. 🏥
Applied in two cases spanning the cervical and lumbar spine, the technique achieved successful fusion at up to 19 months follow-up with no significant complications.
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