Illness	Number of cases
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbar region (M54.16)	310
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	290
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	188
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	89
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	54
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.88)	52
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	35
Injury of muscle and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level (S46.0)	31
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	27
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	27

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
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)	778
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.5)	336
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	333
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	255
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium (3-203)	231
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.x)	210
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	184
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	166
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	156
Interdisciplinary investigation of pain (1-910)	142

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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
32	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*
30	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
30	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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