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Knee Replacement Revision

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgery replaces a previously implanted artificial knee joint with a new one.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
136 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
365 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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265 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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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
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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34 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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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: 
September 1 - November 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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174 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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231 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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127 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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312 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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178 days
Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
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265 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
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Thomas Duncan Smith
Halifax
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William K Beveridge
Kentville
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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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Andrew Hayward
New Glasgow
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Christopher Glen Richardson
Halifax
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43 days
David A O'Brien
Dartmouth
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112 days
Donald M Brien
Sydney
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36 days
Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Jennifer Laura Leighton
Halifax
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Michael J Dunbar
Halifax
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235 days
Michael Paul Biddulph
Halifax
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43 days
Michelle E O'Neill
Sydney
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
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189 days
Stanislaus Sequeira
New Glasgow
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Thomas Duncan Smith
Halifax
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William K Beveridge
Kentville
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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: 
December 1 2019 - November 30 2020
Next Update: 
January 2021
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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