This graph illustrates the number of medical interventions with the most confirmed errors in treatment in Germany as of 2020. That year, 61 tooth extraction errors were confirmed, as well as 84 errors relating to the implantation of a knee joint prosthesis.
Number of medical interventions (OPS*) with the most confirmed errors in treatment in Germany as of 2020
*OPS: The operations- and procedure code (OPS) is the official classification for encrypting operations, procedures and general medical activities in the inpatient area and in outpatient surgery.
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MDS. (October 12, 2021). Number of medical interventions (OPS*) with the most confirmed errors in treatment in Germany as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/582787/confirmed-errors-in-treatment-medical-interventions-germany/
MDS. "Number of medical interventions (OPS*) with the most confirmed errors in treatment in Germany as of 2020." Chart. October 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/582787/confirmed-errors-in-treatment-medical-interventions-germany/
MDS. (2021). Number of medical interventions (OPS*) with the most confirmed errors in treatment in Germany as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/582787/confirmed-errors-in-treatment-medical-interventions-germany/
MDS. "Number of Medical Interventions (Ops*) with The Most Confirmed Errors in Treatment in Germany as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/582787/confirmed-errors-in-treatment-medical-interventions-germany/
MDS, Number of medical interventions (OPS*) with the most confirmed errors in treatment in Germany as of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/582787/confirmed-errors-in-treatment-medical-interventions-germany/ (last visited May 19, 2022)
