Illness	Number of cases
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	100
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	77
Postprocedural musculoskeletal disorders not elsewhere classified - Postlaminectomy syndrome not elsewhere classified (M96.1)	65
Spondylosis (M47.86)	45
Spinal osteochondrosis - Adult osteochondrosis of spine lumbar region (M42.16)	36
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	34
Fibromyalgia (M79.70)	29
Scoliosis unspecified (M41.95)	27
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	22
Other dorsopathies not elsewhere classified - Cervicobrachial syndrome (M53.1)	17

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) (1-208.2)	429
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	373
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin (8-650)	362
Interdisciplinary management the musculoskeletal system without surgery (8-977)	358
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG (1-205)	212
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain (8-918.11)	161
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	145
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.4)	144
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine (8-914.12)	137
Treatment of muscles, ligaments, or the skeletal system by the external application of shock waves (8-115.x)	112

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In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

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

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

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
13	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*
9	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
6	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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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Doctoral supervision
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities