Illness	Number of cases
Cellulitis (L03.01)	38
Cellulitis (L03.10)	34
Injury of muscle and tendon at wrist and hand level (S66.1)	18
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	15
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.1)	14
Synovitis and tenosynovitis (M65.14)	14
Hypertrophy of breast (N62)	13
Fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.0)	9
Mononeuropathies of upper limb (G56.0)	8
Other zoonotic bacterial diseases not elsewhere classified - Pasteurellosis (A28.0)	6

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	155
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases (8-191.00)	67
Revision operations (5-983)	54
Other operations on the hand (5-849.5)	40
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	26
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a1)	25
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function (5-056.40)	23
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues (5-892.39)	23
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand (5-845.04)	22
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand (5-845.01)	20

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1900

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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

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
62	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*
9	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
7	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	FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Hr. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Anders); PMU Nürnberg (Hr. Prof. Dr. Biber); FOM-Hochschule Nürnberg und Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg; Universität und Technischen Hochschule Lübeck & Nationale Medizinische M.-I.-Pirogow-Uni. (Ukraine) (Hr. Prof. Dr. Kleemann)
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Klinik für Orthopädie: Kooperation mit Firma ZimmerBiomet (Allofit-IT-Studie); DFG Projekt ROGUS-PAD: "Robotorgeführtes Ultraschallsystem für periphere Arterielle Verschlusskrankheit (RoGUS-PAD).
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulaturen und Praktika in allen Kliniken möglich
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Im Rahmen der Lehraufträge besteht eine Zusammenarbeit mit folgenden Universitäten: FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Klinik für Orthopädie); FOM-Hochschule Nürnberg und Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg; Universität und Technischen Hochschule Lübeck (Klinik für Viszeral- und Gefäßchirurgie)
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Wissenschaftliche Journal-Beiträge
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Lehrbeauftragter an der FOM-Hochschule Nürnberg (Hr. Dr. Wiendieck)
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Multizentrische Studie: "Eine multizentrische prospektive randomisierte Studie zu Vergleich von Fissurektomie mit Anal Advancement Flap in der operativen Behandlung der chronischen Analfissur."
Doctoral supervision	In Zusammenarbeit mit der FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, der Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität Nürnberg und Universität zu Lübeck.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	In Kooperation mit mehreren Rettungsdienstorganisationen.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Universitätsklinik Erlangen.
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Berufsfachschule für Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege vom BRK Nürnberg e. V. und der Klinik Hallerwiese.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Form von Praktika.
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	In Form von Praktika.
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	In Kooperation mit verschiedenen Hochschulen.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Kinästhetik, Stomaversorgung, Wundmanagement, Geriatrische Pflege, etc.