Trigger finger release waiting time at Nambour General Hospital
Half of patients at Nambour General Hospital waited 96 days or less for trigger finger release in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Trigger finger/thumb release". This public hospital is in the Nambour area of Queensland.
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
- 96 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 49 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 65 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 33 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 130 days in 2016–17 to 96 days in 2024–25 — down 26% — while the national median rose from 60 days to 90 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Prince Charles Hospital, about 86 km away, at 42 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Trigger finger/thumb release" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nambour General Hospital | 96 days | not published | 49 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 89 days | 6.6% | 424 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 90 days | 9.0% | 1696 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 90 days marks the national median.
Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD · about 21 km away: 155 days
The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD · about 86 km away: 42 days
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, QLD · about 92 km away: 127 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service, QLD · about 92 km away: 59 days
Queensland Children's Hospital, QLD · about 96 km away: 182 days
Mater Adult Hospital, QLD · about 96 km away: 72 days
Princess Alexandra Hospital, QLD · about 98 km away: 56 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital, QLD · about 105 km away: 77 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Nambour General Hospital
- QLD
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Nambour General Hospital (days) | QLD (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 130 | 55 | 60 |
| 2017–18 | 84 | 70 | 62 |
| 2018–19 | 113 | 77 | 72 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 79 | 77 |
| 2020–21 | 143 | 84 | 88 |
| 2021–22 | 126 | 70 | 96 |
| 2022–23 | 59 | 83 | 107 |
| 2023–24 | 96 | 79 | 86 |
| 2024–25 | 96 | 89 | 90 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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