Illness	Number of cases
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	87
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbosacral region (M54.17)	28
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	15
Spinal osteochondrosis - Adult osteochondrosis of spine lumbar region (M42.16)	12
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	10
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (S32.01)	10
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (S32.1)	10
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.88)	8
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (S32.02)	7
Fracture of ribs sternum and thoracic spine (S22.06)	6

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	197
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	109
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	103
Surgical incision into the spinal canal (5-033.0)	78
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-830.2)	78
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-832.4)	76
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.9)	67
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.2)	66
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.10)	63
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.30)	57

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3755

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

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
160	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*
32	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
32	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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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. Silomon: Universitätsklinikum Homburg/Saar
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Praktisches Jahr und Famulaturen nationaler und internationaler Studierender (ERASMUS-Programm) in den verschiedenen Kliniken
Doctoral supervision	In Zusammenarbeit mit der Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz Prof. Dr. Silomon: eigene Mitarbeiter über Uniklinik Homburg/Saar
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Einbindung in die PA-Ausbildung

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	Kooperation mit der Katholischen Hochschule Mainz
HB19	Nursing professionals