The Department of Neurosurgery at Duisburg Hospital, part of the Wedau Hospitals group, is one of the largest in Germany. It specialises in neurological conditions in adults and children that can be cured or alleviated by an operation. These include cerebral haemorrhages, brain tumours, tumours and other problems affecting the eye socket, tumours and deformities in children, slipped discs, spinal stenosis and spinal cord tumours.