Illness	Number of cases
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip - Osteoarthritis of hip unspecified (M16.9)	708
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Osteoarthritis of knee unspecified (M17.9)	460
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	370
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	274
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.63)	175
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	88
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbosacral region (M54.17)	74
Fracture of femur (S72.10)	70
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.61)	58
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	56

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	670
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.02)	428
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	331
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	319
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	317
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	316
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	276
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation (5-988.3)	246
(9-984.7)	242
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	240

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 2300

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
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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
49	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*
8	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
7	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities