Illness	Number of cases
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	129
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	74
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbar region (M54.16)	45
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbosacral region (M54.17)	19
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.08)	16
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	13
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	11
Other spondylopathies - Spinal stenosis cervical region (M48.02)	9
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy thoracic region (M54.14)	9
Dorsalgia - Cervicalgia (M54.2)	8

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	275
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	118
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.20)	112
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	102
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.0)	98
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.10)	86
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium (3-203)	65
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	61
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	56
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	46

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1590

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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 participation

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

Number	Group
69	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*
61	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
61	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (LMU/TU)
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Ausbildung im Rahmen von Famulaturen und Praktischem Jahr deutschlandweit, Ausbildung von georgischen PJ-Studenten im Rahmen der Kooperation mit der Medizinischen Universität Tiflis (Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	FLS-CARE - Eine Studie für bessere Patientenversorgung nach Osteoporose-bedingter Fraktur (LMU)

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Pflegefachhelfer/in (Krankenpflege)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)