Illness	Number of cases
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	336
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	208
Congenital deformities of hip (Q65.8)	180
Other specific joint derangements (M24.85)	32
Other acquired deformities of limbs (M21.85)	24
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	23
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.04)	23
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.05)	23
Complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T84.5)	21
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Osteoarthritis of knee unspecified (M17.9)	12

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	344
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	322
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	309
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.j1)	175
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.00)	166
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.81)	159
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision (1-504.6)	125
Open surgical procedure on a joint (5-800.5g)	104
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue (5-784.0d)	96
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation (5-783.0e)	95

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

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

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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
87	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
36	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
Doctoral supervision	Dr. Bühring, Dr. Patsalis, Dr. Cordier, Prof. Dr. Erhardt
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Dr. Thiele: >50 Studien zur klinischen Rheumatologie
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Dr. Bühring: Rheumatologie; Dr. Cordier: in Zusammenarbeit mit der Charité Berlin zum Thema Protheseninfektionen; Dr.Nossek: fotodynamische intramedulläre Stabilisierung des vorderen Beckenrings
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Dr. Cordier; Dr. Bühring: wissenschaftliche Publikationen, Lehrbuchkapitel
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Fliedner Fachhochschule Düsseldorf: Dr. Cordier, Dr. Dammann, Dr. Nossek für den Studiengang Physician Assistance (CTA/MAC)
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Dr. Bühring: ca. 16 Studien zur klinischen Rheumatologie; Dr. Patsalis: "Ergebnisse der TM Ankle Sprunggelenksprothese“; Prof. Dr. Erhardt: 2 Studien
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Dr. Bühring: Rheumatologie mit Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Gesundheitshochschule Bochum, Bergische Universität Wupp., Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düs.; Prof. Dr. Welz-Barth mit Universität Witten-Herdecke; Prof. Dr. Erhardt mit Universität Köln; Dr. Adam mit Universität Jena und RWTH Aachen
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulatur: Wirbelsäulenchirurgie, Unfallchirurgie; Famulatur u. PJ: Intern. Rheumatologie, Orthopädie/ spez. Orthopäd. Chirurgie, Kinderorthopädie, Orthopäd. Rheumatologie, Gastroenterologie, Allgemein-u. Viszeralchirurgie, Anästhesiologie u. Schmerztherapie; Blockpraktikum u. Famulatur Geriatrie
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Universität Witten-Herdecke: Prof. Dr. Welz-Barth; Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf: Prof. Dr. Welz-Barth, Prof. Dr. Erhardt, Dr. Nossek, Dr. Dammann, Dr. Kuruc, Dr. Bühring, Dr. Cordier, Dr. Adam; Bergische Universität Wuppertal: Fr. Elsesser; Ruhr-Universität Bochum: Dr. Bühring

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)