Illness	Number of cases
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.56)	164
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.55)	101
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.57)	98
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.54)	79
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.66)	66
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.61)	62
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.64)	51
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.51)	43
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.58)	43
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified (M25.53)	40

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-83a.2)	22
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-83a.x)	22
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	11
(9-984.7)	11
(9-984.6)	5
(9-984.8)	5
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG (1-205)	0
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG (1-206)	0
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) (1-208.6)	0
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures (5-787.1r)	0

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 3790

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 participation

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

Number	Group
121	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*
68	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
53	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
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision	Eine regelmäßige Betreuung von Doktoranden findet statt. Zusätzlich zur individuellen Betreuung wird ein Doktoranden-Seminar angeboten (Leitung: Priv.-Doz. Dr. Steinhausen). Weitere Promotionen insbesondere durch die Kooperation mit dem Universitätsklinikum Essen finden seit Ende 2019 statt.
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Univ. -Prof. Dr. Dudda, Prof. Dr. Homann, Dr. Weichert, Priv.-Doz. Dr. Steinhausen, Dr. Nohl, Dr. Schoepp
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Dr. Weichert, Priv.-Doz. Dr. Steinhausen, Dr. Nohl, Dr. Schoepp
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Das BG Klinikum Duisburg nimmt an mehreren Multizentrischen Untersuchungen (gefördert durch die DGUV Forschungsförderung) teil. Sie initiiert und leitet eine Vielzahl an monozentrischen klinischen Studien.
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Kooperation mit der Medical School academia chirurgica GmbH in Düsseldorf.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Anteilseigner der Schule für Physiotherapie e.V. Duisburg
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Kooperation mit der Schule für Ergotherapie am LVR Klinikum Essen
HB16	Dietician (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	In Kooperation mit dem BIG Essen.
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Diakonie Essen.