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Shoulder joint replacement waiting time at Grafton Base Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Shoulder joint replacement 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
176 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
18 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 89 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.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Shoulder joint replacement, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Grafton Base Hospital176 daysnot published18 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)325 days30.9%912 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)123 days17.0%352 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)174 days20.4%2417 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 174 days marks the national median.

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

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How the wait has changed

Median wait for Shoulder joint replacement by financial year at Grafton Base Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Grafton Base Hospital 176NSW 325Australia 174
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Shoulder joint replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodGrafton Base Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published271147
2017–18198254152
2018–19not published270163
2019–20not published279154
2020–21not published346246
2021–22not published335218
2022–23201346254
2023–24265311192
2024–25176325174

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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