Hand- und Unterarmchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 378 5-984
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances 111 5-931.0
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 83 8-919
77 5-896.29
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 74 8-561.1
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 73 5-900.09
Revision operations 66 5-983
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 59 5-916.a1
56 5-896.19
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury 48 5-044.4
48 5-896.09
Surgical amputation of part of the hand or the whole hand 45 5-863.3
Operation on the tendons of the hand 42 5-840.64
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 40 5-794.k6
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 39 5-916.a0
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 36 5-056.40
Operation on the tendons of the hand 31 5-840.61
31 5-86a.00
Operation on the tendons of the hand 28 5-840.44
Operation on the tendons of the hand 27 5-840.41
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 26 5-786.k
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 25 5-786.1
25 5-896.18
Operation on the tendons of the hand 24 5-840.81
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 23 5-892.39
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 22 5-841.11
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 21 5-900.19
Operation on the nails 20 5-898.3
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 19 5-780.4c
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 19 5-796.kc
Operation on the tendons of the hand 19 5-840.84
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 18 5-796.kb
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 17 5-780.6c
Other operations on the hand 17 5-849.1
Surgical suture of blood vessels 16 5-388.2x
15 5-04b.4
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 15 5-056.3
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 15 5-783.0d
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 15 5-783.2d
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 15 5-841.14
Surgical amputation of part of the hand or the whole hand 15 5-863.5
Specific dressing techniques 15 8-190.20
Surgical suture of blood vessels 14 5-388.23
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 14 5-784.76
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 14 5-796.0c
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 13 5-787.k6
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 13 5-796.2c
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 13 5-844.55
13 5-896.28
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 13 8-561.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves 12 5-041.4
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 12 5-784.0a
Operation on the tendons of the hand 12 5-840.65
Operation on the tendons of the hand 12 5-840.n4
Surgical stiffening of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 12 5-846.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 11 5-782.3c
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 11 5-782.ac
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 11 5-796.0b
Operation on the tendons of the hand 11 5-840.s1
Operation on the muscles of the hand 11 5-843.6
Re-attachment of the arm or the hand 11 5-860.6
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 11 5-916.59
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 10 5-787.3b
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand 10 5-845.01
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 10 5-850.b3
Removal or transplantation of muscles, tendons or their sheaths with surgical unification of the small blood vessels 10 5-858.08
New surgical expert assessment and treatment of a region from which part of the body has been surgically amputated 10 5-866.2
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury 9 5-044.3
Surgical opening of the blood vessels or removal of a blood clot 9 5-380.2x
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 9 5-782.aa
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 9 5-787.96
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 9 5-795.1a
Operation on the tendons of the hand 9 5-840.s4
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand 9 5-845.04
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath 9 5-855.13
9 5-86a.01
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 9 5-892.19
Specific dressing techniques 9 8-190.21
Other surgical removal of blood vessels because of vascular disease or for grafting 8 5-386.a2
Surgical suture of blood vessels 8 5-388.a2
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 8 5-786.0
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 8 5-796.0a
Open surgical procedure on a joint 8 5-800.38
Operation on the tendons of the hand 8 5-840.62
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 8 5-844.35
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 8 5-894.19
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 8 5-900.08
Skin grafting from the area around the wound 8 5-903.19
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 7 5-780.6b
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 7 5-782.6a
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 7 5-786.2
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 7 5-787.36
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 7 5-787.kc
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 7 5-790.1c
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 7 5-795.kb
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) 7 5-808.6
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 7 5-811.27
Operation on the tendons of the hand 7 5-840.49
Operation on the tendons of the hand 7 5-840.82
Operation on the tendons of the hand 7 5-840.n1
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 7 5-844.54
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 7 5-852.f3
Reconstructive operations on the muscles 7 5-853.13
7 5-86a.02
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 7 5-892.09
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 7 5-892.29
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] 7 5-902.69
Resection and replacement of (parts of) blood vessels 6 5-383.24
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 6 5-780.4b
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 6 5-787.1c
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 6 5-787.38
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 6 5-787.97
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 6 5-787.98
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 6 5-795.1c
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint 6 5-79b.1b
Operation on the tendons of the hand 6 5-840.85
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 6 5-841.46
Removal or transplantation of muscles, tendons or their sheaths with surgical unification of the small blood vessels 6 5-858.54
6 5-896.08
Operation on the nails 6 5-898.8
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] 6 5-902.29
Skin grafting from the area around the wound 6 5-903.49
Re-operation of a skin graft 6 5-907.58
Specific dressing techniques 6 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques 6 8-190.23
6 9-984.7
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function with transposition of the nerve 5 5-057.3
Resection and replacement of (parts of) blood vessels 5 5-383.2x
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 5 5-782.a6
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 5 5-783.06
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 5 5-784.06
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 5 5-784.0c
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 5 5-784.7a
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 5 5-784.7b
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 5 5-787.16
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 5 5-787.1a
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 5 5-787.37
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 5 5-794.06
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint 5 5-79b.1a
Operation on the tendons of the hand 5 5-840.51
Operation on the tendons of the hand 5 5-840.63
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 5 5-841.42
Operation on the connective tissue sheaths around the muscles and tendons in the hand or fingers 5 5-842.2
Operation on the muscles of the hand 5 5-843.4
Operation on the muscles of the hand 5 5-843.x
Surgical stiffening of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 5 5-846.5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 5 5-850.d3
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 5 5-850.h3
Removal or transplantation of muscles, tendons or their sheaths with surgical unification of the small blood vessels 5 5-858.53
Surgical amputation of part of the hand or the whole hand 5 5-863.4
Operation on the nails 5 5-898.2
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 5 5-900.18
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] 5 5-902.48
Skin grafting from the area around the wound 5 5-903.69
Skin grafting together with the associated blood vessels and nerves [site of removal and nature of the graft] 5 5-905.19
Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face 5 5-911.19
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 5 5-916.79
Nature of the graft material 5 5-930.00
5 8-192.19
5 9-984.6
Surgical suture of blood vessels 4 5-388.24
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 4 5-782.1c
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 4 5-782.ab
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 4 5-784.0b
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 4 5-784.16
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 4 5-784.1a
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 4 5-784.7c
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 4 5-787.0b
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 4 5-787.27
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 4 5-787.k9
4 5-78a.kb
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone 4 5-792.k8
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 4 5-794.26
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 4 5-794.k9
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 4 5-795.2c
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 4 5-795.kc
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 4 5-796.1b
Open surgical procedure on a joint 4 5-800.07
Open surgical procedure on a joint 4 5-800.47
Open surgical procedure on a joint 4 5-800.48
Open surgical procedure on a joint 4 5-800.a7
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 4 5-811.28
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 4 5-829.5
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 4 5-829.e
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.42
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.43
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.45
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.47
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.71
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.83
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.c5
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.s3
Operation on the tendons of the hand 4 5-840.s7
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 4 5-841.16
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 4 5-841.66
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 4 5-841.a2
Operation on the muscles of the hand 4 5-843.d
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 4 5-844.05
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 4 5-844.25
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand 4 5-845.00
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand 4 5-845.05
Surgical stiffening of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 4 5-846.3
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 4 5-850.c3
Reconstructive operations by moving flaps of the body-s own skin or fat, which are fixed to the muscles or their connective tissue sheaths 4 5-857.14
4 5-86a.03
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-892.38
Operation on the nails 4 5-898.9
Operation on the nails 4 5-898.x
Skin grafting from the area around the wound 4 5-903.09
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances 4 5-931.1
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.40
4 8-831.00
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.29