Illness	Number of cases
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	152
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	106
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	78
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	70
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	31
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.2)	28
Other dorsopathies not elsewhere classified - Cervicobrachial syndrome (M53.1)	17
Other deforming dorsopathies - Spondylolisthesis lumbar region (M43.16)	16
Somatoform disorders - Pain disorder exclusively related to psychological factors (F45.41)	14
Fracture of ribs sternum and thoracic spine (S22.06)	14

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	309
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	242
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.0)	133
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.2)	133
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	121
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	100
Assessment of a mental illness or of the relationship between mental and physical problems (1-900.0)	99
Interdisciplinary investigation of pain (1-910)	99
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-832.4)	93
(9-984.7)	87

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 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

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ06

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

Number	Group
63	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*
57	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
57	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Die Klinikum Leer gGmbH ist seit 1982 akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover und seit 2021 der Universitätsmedizin Neumarkt am Mieresch Campus Hamburg. Studenten haben die Möglichkeit, sich im Klinikum Leer im Rahmen ihres Medizinstudiums ausbilden zu lassen.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Pflegeassistenz, zweijährige Ausbildung
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)