Illness	Number of cases
Spondylosis - Other spondylosis with radiculopathy site unspecified (M47.20)	104
Somatoform disorders - Pain disorder exclusively related to psychological factors (F45.41)	45
Spondylosis (M47.86)	32
Nerve root and plexus disorders - Lumbosacral root disorders not elsewhere classified (G54.4)	20
Other dorsopathies not elsewhere classified - Cervicobrachial syndrome (M53.1)	14
Postprocedural musculoskeletal disorders not elsewhere classified - Postlaminectomy syndrome not elsewhere classified (M96.1)	11
Other deforming dorsopathies - Spondylolisthesis lumbar region (M43.16)	9
Spondylosis - Other spondylosis with radiculopathy lumbar region (M47.26)	8
Mononeuropathies of lower limb (G57.8)	6
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	5

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain (8-918.02)	180
Extended investigation of pain, with special equipment for monitoring and the possibility of the administration of medicines, as well as uniform follow-up of therapeutic success (1-911)	138
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine (8-914.12)	119
Interdisciplinary investigation of pain (1-910)	116
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin (8-650)	74
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	50
(9-984.7)	49
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	37
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	29
Interdisciplinary management of pain with short-term treatment (8-91b)	26

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3753

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

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ01

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
84	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*
53	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
33	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Das Krankenhaus Püttlingen ist akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der medizinischen Fakultät der Universität des Saarlandes und bildet in diesem Rahmen Studenten im praktischen Jahr aus (Famulatur/PJ).
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Teilnahme an Beobachtungs- und Registerstudien in der Rheumatologie
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Lehrtätigkeit Ärztekammer des Saarlandes in der Weiterbildung Palliativmedizin; Lehrtätigkeit an der Katharina Kasper Akademie Dernbach in der Weiterbildung Palliativmedizin

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Weiterbildungen: Rheumatologischen Fachassistenz
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB13	Medical technical assistant for functional diagnostics (MTAF) (m/f)	Gefäßassistent, praktische Ausbildung
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)