Illness	Number of cases
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	305
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	296
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	109
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	77
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	62
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.88)	30
Shoulder lesions (M75.4)	29
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	25
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.5)	23
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	15

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	297
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	188
(9-984.7)	162
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	157
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	148
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.01)	145
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	141
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.10)	128
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.20)	127
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.2)	119

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2300 , 2315 , 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.	Explanation
CQ25
CQ01
CQ31

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

Number	Group
89	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*
55	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
36	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)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Theorie: Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe in Mönchengladbach Praxis: Radiologische Klinik des St. Bernhard Hospitals, Nuklearmedizinische Gemeinschaftspraxis in Duisburg sowie die Gemeinschaftspraxis für Strahlentherapie in Duisburg/Moers
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)