Klinik für Unfall- und Orthopädische Chirurgie, Hand- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie

Out-patient operations

Service Number of cases OPS number Info
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision 7 1-502
Examination of a joint by endoscopy 7 1-697
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves 6 5-041
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury not specified 5-044
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 89 5-056
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue 4 5-782
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 182 5-787
Operation on bones of the foot 12 5-788
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates 71 5-790
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone 11 5-793
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates 4 5-794
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone 28 5-795
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 37 5-796
Reduction of a dislocated joint from the outside and fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-79a
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments not specified 5-804
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the ankle joint not specified 5-806
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 28 5-810
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 37 5-811
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 120 5-812
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 10 5-813
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 9 5-814
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-819
Operation on the tendons of the hand 51 5-840
Operation on the ligaments of the hand 83 5-841
Operation on the connective tissue sheaths around the muscles and tendons in the hand or fingers 22 5-842
Surgical procedure on the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 7 5-844
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand 4 5-845
Surgical stiffening of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist not specified 5-846
Surgical removal or restoration of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist 17 5-847
Other operations on the hand 24 5-849
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath 22 5-855
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae 5 5-859
Surgical amputation of part of the hand or the whole hand 4 5-863
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903
Skin grafting together with the associated blood vessels and nerves [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-905
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates 15 8-201