Surgery Waits

Trigger finger release waiting time at Rockingham General Hospital

The median wait for trigger finger release — published by the source as "Trigger finger/thumb release" — at this public hospital in the Cooloongup area of Western Australia was 139 days in 2024–25.

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

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
139 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
10 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 65 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 47 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 72 days in 2023–24 to 139 days in 2024–25 — up 93% — while the national median rose from 86 days to 90 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, about 26 km away, at 55 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Trigger finger/thumb release, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Rockingham General Hospital139 daysnot published10 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)96 days10.6%216 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)90 days9.0%1696 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 90 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for trigger finger/thumb release by financial year at Rockingham General Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays038751131502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Rockingham General Hospital 139WA 96Australia 90
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Trigger finger/thumb release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodRockingham General Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published5160
2017–18not published5262
2018–19not published7972
2019–20not published7177
2020–21not published7188
2021–22not published9296
2022–23not published114107
2023–24729286
2024–251399690

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

All surgery at Rockingham General Hospital · Trigger finger release across Australia · Trigger finger release in Western Australia