Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	581
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	394
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	214
Dislocation sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee (S83.53)	146
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	140
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	137
Shoulder lesions (M75.4)	110
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	90
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	89
Disorders of patella (M22.8)	76

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	580
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	468
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	347
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	325
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-811.2h)	324
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.0)	305
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.k)	247
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-813.4)	247
Examination of a joint by endoscopy (1-697.1)	239
Examination of a joint by endoscopy (1-697.7)	213

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2300

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 participation

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

Number	Group
40	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*
29	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”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität (WWU) Münster, Hochschule Osnabrück, Universität Witten/Herdecke

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Louise von Marillac Schule (Katholische Bildungsstätte für Berufe im Gesundheitswesen) => Einsatz in der stationären Rehabilitation
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Kooperation mit Döpfer-Schulen GmbH, Physicum Laude, Hochschule Fresenius und Gomedis Physio Akademie
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Medical School academica chirurgica in Düsseldorf
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Malteser Bildungszentrum Rheinland, Heilsbachstraße 22-24 in 52123 Bonn