Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	655
Internal derangement of knee - Chronic instability of knee right knee (M23.51)	306
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	303
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	129
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	124
Fracture of forearm (S52.51)	95
Fracture of lower leg including ankle (S82.6)	78
Injury of muscle and tendon at lower leg level (S86.0)	60
Disorders of patella (M22.0)	57
Fracture of shoulder and upper arm (S42.21)	38

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	982
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	634
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium (3-205)	493
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation (5-988.3)	293
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	279
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) (5-813.4)	279
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	243
(9-984.7)	223
Operation using a surgical robot (5-987.1)	217
Revision operations (5-983)	200

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

Brustkrebs

Teilnahme seit 2006

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

No.	Explanation
CQ07

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

Number	Group
107	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*
79	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
79	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)	Akademische Ausbildung von Studenten/innen in allen Fachbereichen des KH. Verantwortlicher Lehrbeauftragter: Prof. Dr. med. habil. Arne Koscielny (Chefarzt Chirurgie I); weitere Lehrbeauftragte siehe auch www.ek-leipzig.de
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Studien
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Universität Leipzig, Universität Bonn
Doctoral supervision	Prof. Dr. med. Arne Koscielny
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB13	Medical technical assistant for functional diagnostics (MTAF) (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB19	Nursing professionals	Staatlich anerkannte Krankenpflegeschule am St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Staatlich anerkannte Krankenpflegeschule am St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Kooperation mit externen Ausbildungseinrichtungen, Gewährleistung der Praxiseinsätze im St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus