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Carpal tunnel release waiting time at Longreach 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
78 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
11 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 160 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 91 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
Longreach Hospital78 daysnot published11 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)74 days4.2%2245 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 1000 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 Longreach Hospital, compared with Queensland and Australiadays038751131502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Longreach Hospital 78QLD 74Australia 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 periodLongreach Hospital (days)QLD (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published5456
2017–18not published6561
2018–19506962
2019–20not published7370
2020–2117180
2021–22not published6982
2022–231266983
2023–24726972
2024–25787471

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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