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Dupuytren's contracture surgery waiting time at Dandenong Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Dupuytren's contracture surgery — published by the source as “Dupytren's contracture release” — at this public hospital in the Dandenong area of Victoria, 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
201 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
33 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 63 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 40 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 92 days in 2016–17 to 201 days in 2024–25 — up 118% — while the national median rose from 99 days to 150 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood], about 19 km away, at 74 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Dupytren's contracture release, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Dandenong Hospital201 daysnot published33 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)88 days11.6%492 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)150 days17.9%1777 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 150 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 Dupytren's contracture release by financial year at Dandenong Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Dandenong Hospital 201VIC 88Australia 150
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Median wait in days for Dupytren's contracture release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodDandenong Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17927199
2017–1826095
2018–191056105
2019–202771128
2020–212115190
2021–22329197198
2022–23213184202
2023–24226110169
2024–2520188150

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

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