ACL reconstruction waiting times in South Australia
Public hospitals in South Australia ranked by their median wait for ACL reconstruction, published by the source as "Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction".
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released
15 public hospitals in South Australia reported ACL reconstruction in 2024–25. The state median was 66 days; the national median was 81 days.
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7 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked.
| Rank | Hospital | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gawler Health Service | 14 days | not published | 40 surgeries |
| 2 | Whyalla Hospital and Health Services | 37 days | not published | 20 surgeries |
| 3 | Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service | 42 days | not published | 23 surgeries |
| 4 | Naracoorte Health Service | 55 days | not published | 23 surgeries |
| 5 | Modbury Hospital | 91 days | not published | 47 surgeries |
| 5 | Noarlunga Hospital | 91 days | 0.0% | 54 surgeries |
| 7 | Royal Adelaide Hospital | 162 days | not published | 18 surgeries |
| 8 | The Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 166 days | not published | 13 surgeries |
| unranked | Clare Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Lyell McEwin Hospital | not published | not published | 9 surgeries |
| unranked | Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Northern Yorke Peninsula Health Service (Wallaroo) | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Port Pirie Regional Health Service | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Riverland General Hospital | not published | not published | 5 surgeries |
| unranked | Women's and Children's Hospital | not published | not published | 9 surgeries |
What is not here
Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.
Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state, or see every surgery reported in South Australia.