Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee (M17.5)	120
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	56
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (M05.87)	49
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (M05.84)	38
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	38
Other arthrosis (M19.21)	30
Psoriasis (L40.5)	18
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.1)	18
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	18
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	15

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	645
(5-86a.20)	215
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	178
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue (5-784.0h)	146
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.4h)	85
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae (5-859.11)	78
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.5h)	77
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.0)	59
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint (5-805.7)	59
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	57

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Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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External quality assurance according to state law

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Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	2

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Osteoporose

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
19	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*
19	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
19	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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