Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	1.150
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	1.032
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	138
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	87
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.5)	78
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	72
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.8)	59
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	54
Shoulder lesions (M75.4)	39
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.1)	35

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.j1)	718
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.02)	421
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	348
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	342
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.94)	315
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	295
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	185
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed (8-390.3)	158
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	152
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint (5-829.k2)	122

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External quality assurance according to state law
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Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
72	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*
64	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
64	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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