Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	382
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	201
Abscess of anal and rectal regions - Anal abscess (K61.0)	170
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic multinodular goiter (E04.2)	161
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	149
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	93
Umbilical hernia - Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K42.9)	92
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic single thyroid nodule (E04.1)	70
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis - Third degree hemorrhoids (K64.2)	65
Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions - Anal fistula (K60.3)	60

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	438
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	340
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands (5-069.40)	334
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.44)	290
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	206
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) (8-931.0)	165
Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) (5-491.12)	157
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland (5-063.0)	143
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	140
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy (1-653)	134

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

Type of specialist department

Mixed main and occupancy ward

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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
25	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*
24	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
24	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
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)