Tendon release waiting time at Wyong Hospital
Half of patients at Wyong Hospital waited 79 days or less for tendon release in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). This public hospital is in the Kanwal 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
- 79 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 26 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 20 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 31 days in 2018–19 to 79 days in 2024–25 — up 155% — while the national median rose from 29 days to 34 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Gosford Hospital, about 22 km away, at 23 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyong Hospital | 79 days | not published | 11 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 44 days | 8.6% | 451 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 34 days | 7.5% | 1016 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 34 days marks the national median.
Gosford Hospital, NSW · about 22 km away: 23 days
John Hunter Hospital, NSW · about 43 km away: 6 days
Maitland Hospital, NSW · about 60 km away: 90 days
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW · about 68 km away: 97 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst], NSW · about 73 km away: 3 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 73 km away: 1 day
Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics, NSW · about 75 km away: 7 days
The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW · about 75 km away: 26 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Wyong Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Wyong Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 21 | 22 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 29 | 29 |
| 2018–19 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
| 2019–20 | 79 | 46 | 28 |
| 2020–21 | 85 | 48 | 30 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 48 | 23 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 61 | 28 |
| 2023–24 | 49 | 62 | 45 |
| 2024–25 | 79 | 44 | 34 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Wyong Hospital · Tendon release across Australia · Tendon release in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales