Illness	Number of cases
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	528
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	495
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	172
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbar region (M54.16)	87
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	63
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	59
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	58
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.5)	50
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.61)	36
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy cervical region (M54.12)	33

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)	817
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	478
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	393
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.81)	374
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	309
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.4h)	303
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	180
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.02)	169
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments (5-804.5)	165
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.7)	159

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External quality assurance according to state law
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Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
22	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*
22	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
21	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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Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
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Editors of scientific journals/textbooks