Illness	Number of cases
Other specific joint derangements (M24.85)	98
Dislocation sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee (S83.53)	65
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.16)	37
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	30
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	25
Disorders of patella (M22.2)	21
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.06)	18
Shoulder lesions (M75.4)	18
Pyogenic arthritis (M00.06)	12
Internal derangement of knee (M23.33)	12

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	112
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue (5-782.be)	103
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-813.4)	67
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	65
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-812.5)	57
(5-816.0)	54
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue (5-782.bd)	50
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-811.2h)	50
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.k)	47
Examination of a joint by endoscopy (1-697.7)	46

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2315

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

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Diabetes mellitus Typ 1

Angebot des Westdeutschen Diabetes- und Gesundheitszentrums

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
64	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*
18	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
18	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)	Famulaturen und das Praktische Jahr können bei uns absolviert werden.
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Teilnahme an Studien im Rahmen des DarmkrebZentrums
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Atlas of postmortem Angiography Springer 4/2016
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Medical School academia chirurgica GmbH
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB16	Dietician (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals	in Kooperation mit der St. Elisabeth-Akademie und weiteren Partnern aus Düsseldorf