Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	97
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	72
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	66
Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions - Anal fistula (K60.3)	54
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis - Third degree hemorrhoids (K64.2)	45
Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions - Chronic anal fissure (K60.1)	36
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	33
Pilonidal cyst (L05.0)	33
Malignant neoplasm of rectum (C20)	30
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	26

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy (1-654.1)	282
Other operations on blood vessels (5-399.5)	280
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy (1-653)	239
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	161
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein (8-831.0)	146
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy (1-694)	116
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	90
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	80
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) (8-980.0)	71
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	69

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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
No participation

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
46	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*
30	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
25	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals