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Klinik für Plastische und Ästhetische Chirurgie/Handchirurgie

Information and services of the department

  • Number of inpatient cases: 810

Services search (in the department)


Illness Number of cases
Cellulitis (L03.10) 64
Cellulitis (L03.01) 60
Mononeuropathies of upper limb (G56.0) 58
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0) 43
Synovitis and tenosynovitis (M65.14) 35
Traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.1) 20
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint - Osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint unspecified (M18.9) 18
Fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.33) 18
Fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.61) 17
Fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.32) 16
Treatment Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984) 293
(5-896.19) 205
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915) 186
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919) 165
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a1) 118
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand (5-845.01) 110
(5-896.09) 93
High pressure (hyperbaric) oxygen administration - HBO (8-721.0) 87
(5-896.1f) 85
(5-896.18) 80

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External comparative quality assurance
Further information
  • External quality assurance according to state law
    No participation
Chronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung (COPD)
  • Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
    No participation
Number Group
86 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*
78 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
76 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”
Job Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities Prof. Dr. R. Krämer, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein Lübeck Priv.-Doz. Dr. F. Kutscha-Lissberg, Universität Bochum Priv.-Doz. Dr. J. Stattaus, Universität Essen Priv.-Doz. Dr. C. Brenke, Universität Bochum Priv.-Doz. Dr. M. Utech, Uniklinik Münster
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities LeAf Trauma
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies Plasma on chronic wounds for epidermal Regeneration (POWER)
No. Training in other healing professions Comment
HB01 Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB02 Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB07 Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB19 Nursing professionals
HB03 Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB15 Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)