Surgery Waits

Tendon release waiting time at Cairns Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for tendon release at this public hospital in the Cairns North area of Queensland, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

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
6 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.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Tendon release, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Cairns Hospitalnot publishednot published6 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)35 days4.8%189 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)34 days7.5%1016 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Cairns 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

Median wait for tendon release by financial year at Cairns Hospital, compared with Queensland and Australiadays0193856752016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Cairns Hospital 59QLD 35Australia 34
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Median wait in days for Tendon release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodCairns Hospital (days)QLD (days)Australia (days)
2016–1731922
2017–18592529
2018–19not published4029
2019–20not published5628
2020–21not published4830
2021–22not published3623
2022–23not published4828
2023–24not published3745
2024–25not published3534

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

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