Unhealed fracture repair waiting time at Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus
Half of patients at Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus waited 7 days 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 Perth area of Western 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
- 7 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 459 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.2%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 23 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 3 days in 2016–17 to 7 days in 2024–25 — up 133% — 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, 0.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus | 7 days | 0.2% | 459 surgeries |
| Western Australia (all public hospitals) | 7 days | 0.8% | 607 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.
Perth Children's Hospital, WA · about 5 km away: 105 days
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA · about 5 km away: 7 days
Bentley Health Service, WA · about 8 km away: 9 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, WA · about 16 km away: 8 days
Joondalup Health Campus (Public), WA · about 26 km away: 9 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus
- WA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus (days) | WA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017–18 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018–19 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019–20 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021–22 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023–24 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
| 2024–25 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus · Unhealed fracture repair across Australia · Unhealed fracture repair in Western Australia · All surgery waits in Western Australia