Illness	Number of cases
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	85
Dislocation sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at ankle and foot level (S93.2)	64
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.37)	39
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.07)	33
Other enthesopathies (M77.3)	30
Osteonecrosis unspecified (M87.97)	29
Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon (M66.56)	28
Injury of muscle and tendon at lower leg level (S86.0)	27
Other arthrosis (M19.17)	25
Other specific joint derangements (M24.27)	25

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	450
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy (5-810.2k)	216
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints (5-869.2)	214
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.0)	209
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-819.1k)	182
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.0m)	169
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.0k)	153
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the ankle joint (5-806.b)	113
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-812.0k)	110
Operation on bones of the foot (5-788.56)	108

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3700

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.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ31
CQ25

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
90	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*
72	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
69	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)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)