Illness	Number of cases
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	341
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	246
Congenital deformities of hip (Q65.8)	184
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	36
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	32
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.5)	20
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.85)	18
Other specific joint derangements (M24.85)	16
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	13
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Osteoarthritis of knee unspecified (M17.9)	12

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	710
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.00)	679
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	356
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	327
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.81)	211
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.j1)	199
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision (1-504.6)	127
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.5g)	118
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue (5-784.0d)	112
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation (5-783.0e)	111

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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
No participation

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
86	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*
44	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
44	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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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Dr. Bühring: Rheumatologie; Dr. Cordier: in Zusammenarbeit mit der Charité Berlin zum Thema Protheseninfektionen; Dr.Nossek: fotodynamische intramedulläre Stabilisierung des vorderen Beckenrings
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Dr. Cordier; Dr. Bühring: wissenschaftliche Publikationen, Lehrbuchkapitel
Doctoral supervision	Dr. Bühring, Dr. Patsalis, Dr. Cordier, Prof. Dr. Erhardt
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf: Prof. Dr. Erhardt, Dr. Gülker, Dr. Nossek, Dr. Sandmann, Dr. Dammann, Dr. Kuruc, Dr. Bühring, Dr. Cordier, Dr. Adam, Dr. Stieglitz, Dr. Grebe, Prof. Dr. Lehnerdt; Bergische Universität Wuppertal: Fr. Elsesser; Ruhr-Universität Bochum: Dr. Bühring
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulatur: Wirbelsäulenchirurgie, Unfallchirurgie; Famulatur u. PJ: Intern. Rheumatologie, Orthopädie/ spez. Orthopäd. Chirurgie, Kinderorthopädie, Orthopäd. Rheumatologie, Gastroenterologie, Allgemein-u. Viszeralchirurgie, Anästhesiologie u. Schmerztherapie; Blockpraktikum u. Famulatur Geriatrie
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Fliedner Fachhochschule Düsseldorf: Dr. Cordier, Dr. Dammann, Dr. Nossek für den Studiengang Physician Assistance (CTA/MAC)
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Dr. Bühring: ca. 5 Studien zur klinischen Rheumatologie; Dr. Patsalis: "Ergebnisse der TM Ankle Sprunggelenksprothese“; Prof. Dr. Erhardt: 2 Studien
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Dr. Bühring: Rheumatologie mit Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Gesundheitshochschule Bochum, Bergische Universität Wupp., Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düs.; Prof. Dr. Erhardt mit Universität Köln; Dr. Adam mit Universität Jena und RWTH Aachen

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)