Shoulder decompression surgery waiting time at Royal Darwin Hospital
The median wait for shoulder decompression surgery at Royal Darwin Hospital in 2024–25 is not published by the source (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression". This public hospital is in the Tiwi area of Northern Territory.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
- Surgeries completed
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
- Waited more than 365 days
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Darwin Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| Northern Territory (all public hospitals) | not published | not published | not published |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 92 days | 6.3% | 1418 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Royal Darwin Hospital did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.
How the wait has changed
- Royal Darwin Hospital
- NT
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Royal Darwin Hospital (days) | NT (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | not published | 85 |
| 2017–18 | 28 | not published | 95 |
| 2018–19 | 92 | not published | 98 |
| 2019–20 | 88 | not published | 108 |
| 2020–21 | 115 | not published | 141 |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not published | 131 |
| 2022–23 | not published | not published | 154 |
| 2023–24 | not published | not published | 101 |
| 2024–25 | not published | not published | 92 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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