Illness	Number of cases
Traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.1)	56
Cellulitis (L03.10)	41
Synovitis and tenosynovitis (M65.04)	38
Dislocation sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level (S63.3)	37
Cellulitis (L03.01)	36
Injury of muscle and tendon at wrist and hand level (S66.1)	35
Injury of muscle and tendon at wrist and hand level (S66.3)	33
Disorders of continuity of bone (M84.14)	32
Injury of nerves at wrist and hand level (S64.4)	31
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	29

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	846
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.1)	112
(5-896.19)	107
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	102
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function (5-056.40)	87
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues (5-892.19)	83
Other operations on the hand (5-849.1)	78
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.79)	77
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture (5-900.09)	75
Revision operations (5-983)	73

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1551

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

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ25
CQ31

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

Number	Group
259	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*
163	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
131	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”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Charité Berlin Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald IB Hochschule Berlin TU München Hochschule f. Gesundheit u. Sport FU Berlin Universität Hamburg RWTH Aachen Eberhard-Karl-Universität Tübingen Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg Universität in Budapest Universität Tübingen
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Alice-Salomon-Hochschule
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Praktische und theoretische Ausbildung von Studierenden im PJ entsprechend der Vorgaben der Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Charité Berlin Univ. Greifswald Universitätsspital Basel TU Berlin TU Dresden Private Universität Witten/Herdecke Medizinische Universität Innsbruck Ruhr Univ. Bochum Univ.-Klinikum Hamburg Eppendorf Alice-Salomon Hochschule Berlin Medizinische Hochschule Hannover Uni. Tübingen
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	EudraCT No.: 2016-001227-31 EudraCT No.: 2017-004149-26 EudraCT No.: 2018-000812-47 EudraCT No.: 2021-000613-16 EudraCT No.: 2021-004469-11 NCT No.: 04859985 Eudamed-No.: CIV-20-10-034846
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	EudraCT No. 2013-005326-38 EudraCT No. 2014-003066-24 EudraCT No. 2017-002429-39 EudraCT No. 2017-000058-21 EudraCT No. 2017-003688-37 EUDAMED No.CIV-20-10-034846 EU PASS AC 065A401 EudraCT No. 2023-506876-28 EUDAMED No.CIV-17-06-019964 NCT No.03494933 EudraCT No.2022-502151-54-00
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Meningeal Artery Embolization min. Burdensome Recurrence Rates After Newly Diag.cSDH Evacuation;Accuracy of 4DCT for Diag. Instable ScaphOlunate Dissociation;PainModXR-thermische Ilusionen z. Linderung v. CRPS; KI Hochauflös. EMG Signale z. Steuerung v. Prothesen d. oberen Extremität; div. weitere
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Hrsg. kma Klinik Management aktuell Hrsg. Krankenhausmanagement Hrsg. Kompendium der medizinischen Begutachtung Hrsg. Die obere Extremität-Schulter, Ellbogen, Hand Editor, The Scientific World Journal Editor, Journal of Hand Surgery Global Editor, Annals of Medicine
Doctoral supervision	Betreuung von Doktoranden der Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Betreuung von Doktoranden der Universitätsmedizin Greifswald Betreuung von Doktoranden der Universität Tübingen

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Begleitung der praktischen Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der Berliner Feuerwehr
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	Kooperation mit der Alice-Salomon Hochschule, praktische Einsätze
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)