Unhealed fracture repair waiting time at Lismore Base Hospital
Half of patients at Lismore Base Hospital waited 1 day or less for unhealed fracture repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Fracture non-union - treatment of". This public hospital is in the Lismore area of New South Wales.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- 1 day2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 54 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 47 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 1 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 2 days in 2018–19 to 1 day in 2024–25 — down 50% — while the national median rose from 4 days to 5 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.6%.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Fracture non-union - treatment of" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lismore Base Hospital | 1 day | 0.0% | 54 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 2 days | 0.6% | 1394 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 8 days | 0.6% | 1073 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 5 days | 0.6% | 3596 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 5 days marks the national median.
Robina Hospital, QLD · about 82 km away: 9 days
Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD · about 95 km away: 11 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital, QLD · about 141 km away: 7 days
Redland Hospital, QLD · about 141 km away: 8 days
Ipswich Hospital, QLD · about 142 km away: 10 days
Princess Alexandra Hospital, QLD · about 148 km away: 8 days
Mater Adult Hospital, QLD · about 149 km away: 6 days
Queensland Children's Hospital, QLD · about 150 km away: 9 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you. See also where crossing a border cuts the wait most.
How the wait has changed
- Lismore Base Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Lismore Base Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 4 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 5 |
| 2018–19 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019–20 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021–22 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023–24 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024–25 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Lismore Base Hospital · Unhealed fracture repair across Australia · Unhealed fracture repair in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales