Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	506
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	292
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	45
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	35
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip - Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of hip (M16.7)	31
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee (M17.5)	29
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.3)	14
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	11
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	9
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.16)	9

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	962
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	509
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments (5-804.5)	435
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.4h)	400
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	359
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments (5-804.0)	115
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.5g)	46
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-812.5)	43
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation (5-988.3)	40
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.k)	39

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Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	2

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

Number	Group
9	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
9	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”

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