Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.4)	81
Prophylactic surgery - Encounter for prophylactic removal of unspecified organ (Z40.00)	33
Carcinoma in situ of breast (D05.1)	26
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.2)	24
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.5)	17
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.8)	16
Benign neoplasm of breast (D24)	16
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.3)	15
Hypertrophy of breast (N62)	12
Complications of other internal prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T85.4)	11

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels (5-401.12)	118
Breast-conserving surgical removal of breast tissue, without taking the axillary lymph nodes (5-870.a1)	90
Other reconstructive operations on the breast (5-886.30)	70
(5-877.20)	50
Breast-conserving surgical removal of breast tissue, without taking the axillary lymph nodes (5-870.a2)	43
Surgical removal of the breast (mastectomy), without taking the axillary lymph nodes (5-872.1)	29
(5-877.22)	25
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation (5-407.02)	22
Other operations on blood vessels (5-399.7)	20
Surgical breast reduction (5-884.2)	16

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2405

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
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)