Illness	Number of cases
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	83
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	20
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	10
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	6
Fracture of forearm (S52.51)	6
Polyarthrosis - Bouchards nodes with arthropathy (M15.2)	4
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of other and unspecified sites - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue (D48.1)	not specified
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	not specified
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee (M17.5)	not specified
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.1)	not specified

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)	108
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	66
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.4)	64
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.9)	60
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	23
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.j1)	20
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	17
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.c)	13
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue (5-782.b0)	11
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy (5-810.20)	10

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External comparative quality assurance

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External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

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No participation

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

Number	Group
7	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*
6	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
5	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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