Illness	Number of cases
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	298
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	212
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	120
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	68
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	67
Spondylosis (M47.86)	37
Fracture of lower leg including ankle (S82.6)	29
Fracture of forearm (S52.50)	28
Other spondylopathies - Spinal stenosis cervical region (M48.02)	26
Cervical disc disorders (M50.0)	24

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	398
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	336
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	300
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium (3-203)	230
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-832.4)	228
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.2)	189
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	175
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-83a.02)	173
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	152
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates (5-835.9)	149

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1600

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

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

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
48	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*
40	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
40	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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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. Römer :apl. Professur Med. Fakultät Univers. Köln, Seminare u. Praktika + Vergabe von ca. 3 Promotionsarbeiten/ Jahr; Fr. PD Dr. Rudroff - Lehrveranst. UKK im Blockpraktikum (BP) f. Chirurgie; Prof Dr. Hübel BP f. Onkologie;
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Ausbildung im Rahmen des PJ's in den Abtl. UC/AC, Innere. Famulaturen u. Praktika ( Abtl UC/AC , Innere). In der Abtl. Gyn/Geb nur PJ's. Fr. PD Dr. med.Rudroff : PJ mit praktischer u. theoretischer Ausbildung im Fach Chirurgie; Lehrveranstaltung (Fallvorstellung, Laparoskopie)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Koop. mit der Uni Köln, HS Fresenius Köln, Berufskollegs und FH's Köln.Fr PD Dr.Rudroff; Koop. mit UKK Neuropath.: Identifikation v. Pathomechanismen bei Defäkationsstörungen; Prof Römer: Koop. mit Genetik d. Uniklinik Münster. Gastprofessur Univers.Peking;
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Gyn: Intrauteriner Hochfrequenzultraschall zur Myombehandlung; PD Dr. Rudroff: Hernienstudie (Biolap) mit Implantation biologischer Netzte; Herniamed (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hernienchirurgie)Studie zu Ghost Stomata
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Fr. PD Dr. med. Rudroff: Studie z. Risikoabschätzung/Vermeidung der Anlage protektiver Ileostoma durch Anlage virtueller (Ghost-)Stomata ; NCT 04573075 clinical trials
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Prof. Dr. med. Römer:1. Herausgeber Frauenärztlicher Taschenbücher2. Zeitschrift Menopause und Contraception3. Herausgeber der Zeitschrift: Der Privatarzt - Gynäkologie4. Herausgeber: Pschyrembel Wörterbuch Gynäkologie-Geburtshilfe;
Doctoral supervision	Gynäkologie/Geburtshilfe: Vergabe v. ca. 3 Promotionsarbeiten/ Jahr; Gefäßchir.: Betreuung v. Doktoranden . Univers. Köln; Allgemeinchirurgie: Fr. PD Dr.med. Rudroff, 2-3 Doktoranden/Jahr

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der Universität zu Köln
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Krankenpflegeschule in gemeinsamer Trägerschaft mit dem Ev. Krankenhaus Köln-Kalk gGmbH (Ev. Krankenpflegeschule Köln-Träger gGmbH) und in Kooperation mit Louise-von-Marillac-Schule, ebenso bestehen Kooperationen mit Ausbildungsstätten der Altenpflege und apm Akademie für Pflegeberufe und Management
HB19	Nursing professionals	Generalistische Ausbildung in der Pflege nach neuen PflBG
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung in der Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe für Schüler der Krankenpflegeschulen des Universitätsklinikums Köln und der Kliniken der Stadt Köln.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung von Krankengymnasten und Krankengymnastinnen/Physiotherapeuten und Physiotherapeutinnen auswärtiger Schulen.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB13	Medical technical assistant for functional diagnostics (MTAF) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung in Zusammenarbeit mit der academia chirurgica GmbH, Düsseldorf Chirurgisch technischer Assistent (Ausbildung einmal im Jahr)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Praktische Ausbildung für externe Ausbildungsstätten