Illness	Number of cases
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	240
Somatoform disorders - Pain disorder exclusively related to psychological factors (F45.41)	181
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	175
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	29
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.88)	26
Other spondylopathies - Spinal stenosis cervical region (M48.02)	20
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.08)	20
Spondylosis - Other spondylosis with radiculopathy lumbar region (M47.26)	14
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	11
Other deforming dorsopathies - Spondylolisthesis lumbar region (M43.16)	9

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed (8-390.1)	926
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	434
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy (9-410.05)	282
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	238
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine (8-914.12)	222
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain (8-918.10)	209
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy (9-410.04)	172
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	158
(9-984.7)	131
3D surface measurement by laser scanning (3-302)	127

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3700 , 2300

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

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

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ25
CQ01

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

Number	Group
73	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*
42	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
27	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Theorie: Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe in Mönchengladbach Praxis: Radiologische Klinik des St. Bernhard Hospitals, Nuklearmedizinische Gemeinschaftspraxis in Duisburg sowie die Gemeinschaftspraxis für Strahlentherapie in Duisburg/Moers
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)