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Carpal tunnel release waiting time at Albany Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Carpal tunnel release at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait
139 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
60 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
18.3%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 160 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 136 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Carpal tunnel release, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Albany Hospital139 days18.3%60 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)71 days3.6%1198 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)71 days5.2%9994 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 71 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Carpal tunnel release by financial year at Albany Hospital, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Albany Hospital 139WA 71Australia 71
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Carpal tunnel release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodAlbany Hospital (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17615156
2017–18785161
2018–19755662
2019–201726370
2020–21787180
2021–221698382
2022–231479183
2023–241217672
2024–251397171

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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