Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	206
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	103
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	97
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	80
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	75
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	60
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	52
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	50
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	45
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	37

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	289
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	176
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	114
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	106
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	102
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.7)	79
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	77
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint (5-805.7)	75
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a1)	69
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	68

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1500

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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
58	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*
43	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
38	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	Kooperationspartner Comprehensive Cancer Center Ulm (CCCU)
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. Isenmann, Universität Ulm, PD Dr. med. Jung, RWTH Aachen, PD Dr. med. Prengel, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Gutachtertätigkeit, Publikationen
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	in Kooperation mit der Bernd-Blindow-Schule Aalen
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	in Kooperation mit der DRK-Landesschule BW
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	in Kooperation mit der Universitätsklinik Ulm
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)