Illness	Number of cases
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	399
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	267
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	211
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	83
Fracture of forearm (S52.50)	56
Fracture of femur (S72.10)	45
Fracture of femur (S72.01)	34
Other disorders of cartilage (M94.26)	33
Fracture of lower leg including ankle (S82.6)	33
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	33

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	627
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	287
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	243
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	231
(9-984.7)	221
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	189
(9-984.8)	175
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture (5-900.04)	124
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	117
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium (3-205)	116

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

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
86	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*
86	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
80	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Universität Duisburg-Essen
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	VITAS, TrendHip, Anexys u. a.
Doctoral supervision
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Vorlesungen, Kleingruppenunterricht, Famulaturen, PJ, Prüfung 2. Staatsexamen
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Fliedner Hochschule
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Die Orthopädie (Springer), Journal of Functional Biomaterials, International Journal of Molecular Science u. a.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Ausbildungsstart in 2024