Illness	Number of cases
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	50
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.1)	42
Mononeuropathies of upper limb (G56.0)	27
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.08)	10
Mononeuropathies of upper limb (G56.2)	9
Disorders of continuity of bone (M84.14)	9
Dislocation sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level (S63.3)	9
Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon (M66.24)	8
Polyarthrosis - Bouchards nodes with arthropathy (M15.2)	7
Cellulitis (L03.01)	6

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Revision operations (5-983)	35
(9-984.7)	35
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	29
(5-86a.01)	24
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) (5-808.6)	20
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder (5-824.a)	17
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.k)	16
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	16
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	15
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	15

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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
47	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*
41	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
38	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulaturen

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	durch Physiosport 360°
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	nur Praxisteil (Kooperation mit Medical School Düsseldorf)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	nur Praxisteil (Kooperation mit Medical School Düsseldorf)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	MTRA Schule Med 360°
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	durch Physiosport 360°