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Joint replacement revision waiting time at Noarlunga Hospital

Half of patients at Noarlunga Hospital waited 89 days or less for joint replacement revision in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Arthroplasty - revision of". This public hospital is in the Noarlunga Centre area of South Australia.

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
89 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
11 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 27 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 18 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Adelaide Hospital, about 26 km away, at 70 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Arthroplasty - revision 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

Median wait, long waits and volume for Arthroplasty - revision of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Noarlunga Hospital89 daysnot published11 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)not publishednot published15 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)115 days10.7%131 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)76 days2.3%132 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)65 days6.4%125 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)77 days6.1%928 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 77 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 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

Median wait for arthroplasty - revision of by financial year at Noarlunga Hospital, compared with South Australia and Australiadays02550751002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Noarlunga Hospital 89SA 76Australia 77
View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Arthroplasty - revision of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNoarlunga Hospital (days)SA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not publishednot published60
2017–18not reported for this periodnot published63
2018–19not published7669
2019–20not reported for this periodnot published73
2020–21not reported for this periodnot published82
2021–22not published6166
2022–23not published5783
2023–24not published6978
2024–25897677

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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