Illness	Number of cases
Fracture of forearm (S52.51)	94
Synovitis and tenosynovitis (M65.14)	60
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	38
Type 2 diabetes mellitus not insulin dependent from the start (E11.74)	22
Injury of muscle and tendon at wrist and hand level (S66.3)	17
Fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.63)	15
Injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level (S65.5)	15
Injury of muscle and tendon at wrist and hand level (S66.1)	14
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	13
Fracture of forearm (S52.6)	13

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	415
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 (5-794.k6)	112
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a1)	86
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues (5-895.29)	84
Operation on the tendons of the hand (5-840.44)	52
Other operations on the hand (5-849.4)	50
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	45
(9-984.7)	45
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease (5-780.6c)	39
Operation on the connective tissue sheaths around the muscles and tendons in the hand or fingers (5-842.71)	33

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1591

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
CQ01

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

Number	Group
63	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*
35	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
29	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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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

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