Illness	Number of cases
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	538
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	466
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	179
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	65
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.5)	53
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	47
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	44
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	30
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	24
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip - Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of hip (M16.7)	21

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	1.082
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	391
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	383
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.81)	332
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.4h)	307
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.02)	199
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	186
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments (5-804.5)	185
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.4)	163
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy (5-810.20)	152

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Department key

Department key: 2300

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Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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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 participation

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

Number	Group
23	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*
23	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
20	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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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies