Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	716
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	513
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbosacral region (M54.17)	139
Shoulder lesions (M75.4)	52
Internal derangement of knee (M23.22)	42
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	36
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.66)	35
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee (M17.5)	29
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	26
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	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)	910
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	593
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	340
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	331
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.94)	152
(9-984.7)	148
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	128
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	115
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	112
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.j1)	102

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

Number	Group
10	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*
2	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
2	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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