Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	305
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	124
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	116
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	60
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	49
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	48
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.2)	30
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbar region (M54.16)	21
Other deforming dorsopathies - Spondylolisthesis lumbar region (M43.16)	18
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	17

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	280
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	261
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	183
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation (8-925.01)	172
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.0)	171
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	136
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	118
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates (5-835.x)	109
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates (5-835.9)	106
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.10)	103

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 2300

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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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

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
16	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*
14	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
2	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”

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