September 2025 in “PubMed” This source describes a case where a patient with Crohn's disease experienced remission of alopecia universalis after a colectomy, suggesting that addressing the intestinal inflammatory source might influence autoimmune manifestations like hair loss.
June 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study found that laparoscopic colectomy for cancer patients resulted in less blood loss, faster bowel recovery, less need for pain medication, and shorter hospital stays compared to open surgery, although the laparoscopic procedure took longer and occasionally required conversion to open surgery.
December 2024 in “Journal of Coloproctology” This case report discusses the use of the Kono-S anastomosis technique in a patient with Crohn’s disease, suggesting it may offer benefits in reducing recurrence and preserving anastomosis dimensions, though further trials are needed to confirm its effectiveness.