Arthroplasty - revision of waiting time at Royal Adelaide Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Arthroplasty - revision of 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: 70 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 84 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 1.2%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 27 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 11 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 Arthroplasty - revision of, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Royal Adelaide Hospital	70 days	1.2%	84 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)	not published	not published	15 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	115 days	10.7%	131 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	76 days	2.3%	132 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	65 days	6.4%	125 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	77 days	6.1%	928 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 77 days marks the national median.

Lyell McEwin HospitalSA · about 21 km away80 days
Noarlunga HospitalSA · about 26 km away89 days
Williamstown HospitalVIC · about 652 km away144 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 656 km away44 days
Wagga Wagga HospitalNSW · about 799 km away356 days
The Canberra HospitalACT · about 957 km away106 days

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.

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Arthroplasty - revision of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Royal Adelaide Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	61	not published	60
2017–18	58	not published	63
2018–19	70	76	69
2019–20	32	not published	73
2020–21	63	not published	82
2021–22	41	61	66
2022–23	48	57	83
2023–24	70	69	78
2024–25	70	76	77

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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