Illness	Number of cases
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	138
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	97
Spondylosis - Other spondylosis with radiculopathy lumbar region (M47.26)	69
Spondylosis (M47.86)	54
Other spondylopathies - Spinal stenosis cervical region (M48.02)	29
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.88)	29
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	18
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.08)	17
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	13
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	11

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	184
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.2)	152
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	139
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	118
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	99
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-832.4)	92
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.02)	86
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates (5-835.9)	84
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision (1-503.4)	79
Other operations on the spine (5-839.61)	69

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

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01

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

Number	Group
37	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*
35	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
34	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
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)