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Hip Arthroscopy

Service/Procedure Summary

Examination or repair of the hip using a special small camera called an arthroscope that is inserted into the body through a small incision called a port.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
453 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
848 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
210 days
318 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
378 days
464 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
881 days
1096 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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120 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
75 days
167 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
203 days
97 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
218 days
331 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
98 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
February 1 2018 - January 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
March 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
199 days
279 days
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
208 days
324 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
998 days
1136 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
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120 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nathan Alexander Urquhart
Windsor
27 days
149 days
Douglas A Legay
Dartmouth
80 days
163 days
Ivan Wong
Halifax
280 days
331 days
Karl John Logan
Halifax
---
98 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
February 1 2018 - January 31 2019
Next Update: 
March 2019
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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