Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	339
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	168
Shoulder lesions (M75.4)	130
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	95
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	35
Other arthrosis (M19.01)	32
Fracture of lower leg including ankle (S82.6)	31
Fracture of forearm (S52.51)	24
Fracture of forearm (S52.50)	22
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	20

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation (5-988.3)	365
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	293
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.j1)	258
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium (3-205)	189
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-811.20)	177
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-814.3)	177
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	176
(9-984.7)	168
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-811.40)	160
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	146

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1600

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

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Diabetes mellitus Typ 2

Kinder- und Jugendmedizin

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ05	Weiterführende standortbezogene Informationen unter: www.perinatalzentren.org
CQ30
CQ31

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

Number	Group
118	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*
84	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
84	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	PJ Ausbildung Uniklinikum Essen
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	an den Universitäten Würzburg, Düsseldorf, RWTH Aachen, Hannover, Mainz, Duisburg.
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Projekt mit der Universität Duisburg - Essen: Herzinsuffizienz-Ruhr

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)	Vor Ort: Zentrale Praxisanleitung und Ausbildungsbegleiter