Illness	Number of cases
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	484
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	476
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	235
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.2)	91
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.08)	73
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	59
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.98)	58
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (S32.01)	45
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.20)	36
Fracture of ribs sternum and thoracic spine (S22.06)	35

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	804
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	703
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	451
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	443
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	401
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine (8-914.12)	345
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	271
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.02)	257
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates (5-835.b0)	242
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion (8-803.2)	242

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3755

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
62	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
9	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
7	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Hr. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Anders); PMU Nürnberg (Hr. Prof. Dr. Biber); FOM-Hochschule Nürnberg und Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg; Universität und Technischen Hochschule Lübeck & Nationale Medizinische M.-I.-Pirogow-Uni. (Ukraine) (Hr. Prof. Dr. Kleemann)
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Klinik für Orthopädie: Kooperation mit Firma ZimmerBiomet (Allofit-IT-Studie); DFG Projekt ROGUS-PAD: "Robotorgeführtes Ultraschallsystem für periphere Arterielle Verschlusskrankheit (RoGUS-PAD).
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulaturen und Praktika in allen Kliniken möglich
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Im Rahmen der Lehraufträge besteht eine Zusammenarbeit mit folgenden Universitäten: FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Klinik für Orthopädie); FOM-Hochschule Nürnberg und Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg; Universität und Technischen Hochschule Lübeck (Klinik für Viszeral- und Gefäßchirurgie)
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Wissenschaftliche Journal-Beiträge
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Lehrbeauftragter an der FOM-Hochschule Nürnberg (Hr. Dr. Wiendieck)
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Multizentrische Studie: "Eine multizentrische prospektive randomisierte Studie zu Vergleich von Fissurektomie mit Anal Advancement Flap in der operativen Behandlung der chronischen Analfissur."
Doctoral supervision	In Zusammenarbeit mit der FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, der Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität Nürnberg und Universität zu Lübeck.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	In Kooperation mit mehreren Rettungsdienstorganisationen.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Universitätsklinik Erlangen.
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Berufsfachschule für Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege vom BRK Nürnberg e. V. und der Klinik Hallerwiese.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Form von Praktika.
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	In Form von Praktika.
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	In Kooperation mit verschiedenen Hochschulen.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Kinästhetik, Stomaversorgung, Wundmanagement, Geriatrische Pflege, etc.