Illness	Number of cases
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	44
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	28
Other spondylopathies - Spinal stenosis cervical region (M48.02)	17
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	11
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	11
Benign neoplasm of meninges - Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges (D32.0)	7
Intracranial injury (S06.5)	7
Malignant neoplasm of brain - Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe (C71.1)	6
Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified endocrine glands - Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland (D35.2)	6
Complications of other internal prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T85.0)	6

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	114
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.30)	60
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	44
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	40
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine (8-914.12)	33
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium (3-820)	30
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium (3-203)	27
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.0)	23
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium (3-823)	20
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	16

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3755

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

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
50	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*
40	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
8	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”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)