Illness	Number of cases
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	40
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.1)	34
Mononeuropathies of upper limb (G56.0)	25
Other arthrosis (M19.04)	12
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.73)	11
Polyarthrosis - Heberdens nodes with arthropathy (M15.1)	9
Synovitis and tenosynovitis unspecified (M65.94)	7
Fracture of forearm (S52.50)	7
Mononeuropathies of upper limb (G56.2)	6
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis - Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified site (M05.80)	6

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	130
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	62
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function (5-056.40)	54
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	34
(5-86a.00)	26
Operation on the ligaments of the hand (5-841.14)	25
Revision operations (5-983)	24
(5-86a.01)	23
Operation on the connective tissue sheaths around the muscles and tendons in the hand or fingers (5-842.71)	21
Surgical removal or restoration of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist (5-847.22)	21

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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 participation

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

Number	Group
34	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*
34	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	durch Physiosport 360°
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	durch Physiosport 360°
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Chirurgisch-Technischer Assistent
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	MTRA Schule Med 360°
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)