Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 53 5-832.4
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 48 5-984
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 34 5-820.00
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 34 5-835.9
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 33 5-835.b0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 30 5-830.2
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 29 5-814.3
Other operations on the spine 27 5-839.60
Skin grafting from the area around the wound 27 5-903.1a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 26 5-032.30
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 25 5-822.j1
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint 22 5-805.7
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 22 5-810.20
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 22 5-811.30
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 21 5-831.0
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 21 5-83a.10
Open surgical procedure on a joint 19 5-800.6h
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 19 5-836.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.02
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 17 5-812.5
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 17 5-812.k1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 17 8-800.c0
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 16 5-83a.02
Other operations on the spine 15 5-839.62
Open surgical procedure on a joint 14 5-800.5h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 13 5-812.eh
Other operations on the spine 12 5-839.a0
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone 11 5-793.k6
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 11 5-794.k1
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 11 5-794.k6
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 11 5-810.2h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 10 5-811.3h
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone 9 5-793.kr
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 9 5-812.0x
Operation on bones of the foot 8 5-788.60
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 8 5-811.2h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 8 5-811.4x
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) 7 5-808.0
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 7 5-812.0e
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 7 5-820.40
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 6 5-786.0
Operation on bones of the foot 6 5-788.00
Operation on bones of the foot 6 5-788.40
Open surgical procedure on a joint 6 5-800.6q
Open surgical procedure on a joint 6 5-800.9q
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 6 5-810.4h
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 6 5-836.40
6 5-83b.50
6 5-83b.70
Revision operations 6 5-983
Implantation of synthetic bone material 5 5-785.3v
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 5 5-790.4f
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 5 5-812.e0
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 5 5-814.7
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 5 5-829.e
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.61
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath 5 5-855.6a
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae 5 5-859.12
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 5 5-986.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.00
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 4 5-786.e
Operation on bones of the foot 4 5-788.56
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 4 5-790.5f
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 4 5-810.1h
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 4 5-820.02
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae 4 5-859.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 4 5-900.04
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision not specified 1-504.7
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of a joint by endoscopy not specified 1-697.7
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.7
X-rays of the arteries of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-601
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique not specified 3-994
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.01
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.31
Operation on the blood vessels in the spinal canal not specified 5-037.0
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury not specified 5-044.3
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.3
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.1f
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.a5
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.a8
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.at
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.05
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0v
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.71
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.78
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.7k
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.3t
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.3u
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.11
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1n
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1r
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1v
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.32
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.35
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.38
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.8f
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.9c
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.ew
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.kr
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.51
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.52
not specified 5-78a.72
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 not specified 5-790.0e
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 not specified 5-790.25
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 not specified 5-790.28
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 not specified 5-790.42
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 not specified 5-790.8e
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 not specified 5-790.k6
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 not specified 5-790.k9
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-791.12
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-791.k5
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-791.k8
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.02
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.12
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.1g
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.2g
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.72
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.k2
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.11
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.14
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.1n
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.1r
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.27
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.29
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.2f
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.2n
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.3r
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.k9
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.kk
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.xn
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 5-794.01
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 5-794.07
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 5-794.14
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 5-794.1f
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 5-794.2r
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 5-794.31
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.a1
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.af
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.k4
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.k7
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.kh
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.kk
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.10
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.1v
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.2c
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.2v
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.g0
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.k0
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.10
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.1c
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.1v
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.kv
Reduction of a dislocated joint from the outside and fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-79a.0k
Reduction of a dislocated joint from the outside and fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-79a.1a
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint not specified 5-79b.0k
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.37
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.4q
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.50
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.5q
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.5r
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.60
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.80
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.8q
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.hq
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of any other joint not specified 5-807.4
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.a5
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.0h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.2g
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.40
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.46
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.4g
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.50
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.5g
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.xe
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.20
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.2g
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.3g
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.fg
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.fh
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.k0
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814.1
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814.4
not specified 5-816.1
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-819.2x
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-819.x1
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.2b
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.43
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint not specified 5-822.81
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint not specified 5-822.g1
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.b0
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824.21
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.31
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a1
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.01
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.11
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.a8
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.0c
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.02
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.18
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.19
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.5a
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.71
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.18
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.09
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0e
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0f
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.29
not specified 5-896.14
not specified 5-896.19
not specified 5-896.1e
not specified 5-896.1f
not specified 5-896.2f
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.09
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0f
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1e
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1f
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a0
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a1
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.5
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.0
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201.0
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201.g
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.12