Allgemeine Chirurgie/ Unfallchirurgie

Out-patient operations

Service Number of cases OPS number Info
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 98 5-812
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 85 5-787
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 43 5-811
Examination of a joint by endoscopy 17 1-697
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 16 5-790
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 12 5-056
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 9 5-795
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 9 5-810
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 8 5-841
Surgical amputation of part of the hand or the whole hand 7 5-863
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 7 5-844
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints 5 5-869
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the ankle joint not specified 5-806
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814
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 not specified 5-794
Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] with removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue not specified 5-896
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788
Other operations on the hand not specified 5-849
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800