Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie

Out-patient operations

Service Number of cases OPS number Info
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) during arthroscopy not specified 1-482
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503
Examination of a joint by endoscopy 88 1-697
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves 8 5-041
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury 17 5-044
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus as part of a subsequent operation not specified 5-046
not specified 5-04c
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 54 5-056
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function with transposition of the nerve not specified 5-057
Lid tightening not specified 5-097
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270
Surgical suture of blood vessels 4 5-388
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 4 5-780
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 25 5-782
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 4 5-786
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 244 5-787
Operation on bones of the foot 13 5-788
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates 61 5-790
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates 4 5-794
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 29 5-795
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 10 5-796
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint not specified 5-79b
Open surgical procedure on a joint 8 5-800
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint not specified 5-805
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the ankle joint not specified 5-806
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of any other joint 10 5-807
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 17 5-810
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 41 5-811
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 40 5-812
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 10 5-813
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 13 5-814
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-819
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824
Operation on the tendons of the hand 100 5-840
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 17 5-841
Operation on the connective tissue sheaths around the muscles and tendons in the hand or fingers 15 5-842
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist not specified 5-844
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand not specified 5-845
Surgical stiffening of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist not specified 5-846
Surgical removal or restoration of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist not specified 5-847
Other operations on the hand 36 5-849
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 10 5-850
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 5 5-852
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath 38 5-855
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae 8 5-859
Surgical amputation of part of the hand or the whole hand not specified 5-863
Surgical amputation of part of the foot or the whole foot not specified 5-865
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-894
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895
Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] with removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue 8 5-896
Operation on the nails not specified 5-898
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] not specified 5-901
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-902
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903
Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face not specified 5-911
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190
Non-surgical reduction of a fracture without surgical fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-200
Mobilisation of a stiff joint under anaesthesia - brisement force not specified 8-210