Illness	Number of cases
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	180
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	74
Other dorsopathies not elsewhere classified (M53.26)	63
Other spondylopathies - Spinal stenosis cervical region (M48.02)	53
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	39
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbosacral region (M54.17)	12
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture (M80.08)	10
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.2)	8
Cervical disc disorders (M50.9)	6
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	6

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	346
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	183
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation (5-988.3)	150
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spinal canal with contrast medium (3-841)	145
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	144
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	143
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium (3-203)	137
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.10)	108
Other operations on the spine (5-839.61)	107
(5-83b.50)	107

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3755

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

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ25

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

Number	Group
46	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*
36	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
34	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
Doctoral supervision
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)