Klinik für Orthopädie, Rheumatologie und Unfallchirurgie

Out-patient operations

Service Number of cases OPS number Info
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) during arthroscopy not specified 1-482
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 5 1-854
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves not specified 5-041
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 26 5-787
Revision of osteosynthesis material with reosteosynthesis not specified 5-78a
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates 4 5-790
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 4 5-810
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 7 5-811
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 74 5-812
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 8 8-020
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159