Tendon release waiting time at Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics

The median wait for tendon release at this public hospital in the Camperdown area of New South Wales was 7 days in 2024–25.

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: 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 26 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 8 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst], about 4 km away, at 3 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Tendon release" 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

Median wait, long waits and volume for Tendon release, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics	7 days	not published	10 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.

St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]NSW · about 4 km away3 days
Royal North Shore HospitalNSW · about 7 km away97 days
Concord Repatriation HospitalNSW · about 10 km away1 day
The Children's Hospital at WestmeadNSW · about 20 km away26 days
Gosford HospitalNSW · about 54 km away23 days
Wollongong HospitalNSW · about 66 km away4 days
Wyong HospitalNSW · about 75 km away79 days
John Hunter HospitalNSW · about 117 km away6 days

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

How the wait has changed

Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics
NSW
Australia

View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Tendon release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	21	22
2017–18	not reported for this period	29	29
2018–19	not published	29	29
2019–20	not published	46	28
2020–21	not published	48	30
2021–22	not reported for this period	48	23
2022–23	not published	61	28
2023–24	not published	62	45
2024–25	7	44	34

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

All surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics · Tendon release across Australia · Tendon release in New South Wales