Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	285
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	256
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	121
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	73
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	63
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	51
Other arthrosis (M19.07)	35
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	26
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.88)	23
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	22

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	265
(9-984.7)	193
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	169
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	166
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	141
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.2)	129
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.10)	122
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.01)	122
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	118
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.20)	117

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2300 , 3755 , 2315

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

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

Number	Group
70	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*
46	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
31	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
Doctoral supervision
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)

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)