Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	1.193
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	902
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	248
Other specific joint derangements (M24.85)	241
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	156
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	94
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	92
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	92
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Osteoarthritis of knee unspecified (M17.9)	82
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	72

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	2.720
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	920
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.4)	860
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	706
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	684
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint (5-829.jx)	424
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.5)	363
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.01)	290
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.6h)	285
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	283

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Mixed main and occupancy ward

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Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
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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
127	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*
38	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
37	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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