Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	59
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	47
Erysipelas (A46)	37
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	37
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	33
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	30
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	30
Abscess of anal and rectal regions - Rectal abscess (K61.1)	28
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis and gangrene without perforation (K35.31)	23
Diverticular disease of intestine (K57.22)	23

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	222
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	149
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	135
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	76
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	59
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) (8-980.0)	46
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	41
Other operations on the intestine (5-469.20)	38
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.32)	38
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium (3-207)	37

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In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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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
65	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*
46	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
33	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
Doctoral supervision	Für das Fach Plastische Chirurgie: Insgesamt 6 Doktorand:innen mit Zugehörigkeit zur UWH und HHU
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	n.a.
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Student:innen der HHU als auch anderer Universitäten sowohl für Famulaturen als auch im PJ in allen chirurgischen Fachbereichen
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Für das Fach Plastische Chirurgie:Wahlcurriculum von Student:innen in der vorlesungsfreien Zeit an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität (HHU) sowie Lehraufträge Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Andree (HHU) sowie PD Dr. med. Andreas Wolter (HHU und Universität Witten-Herdecke, UWH), PD Dr. med. Marc Daniels (UWH)