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Manipulation of Extremity

Service/Procedure Summary

Movement of an extremity, such as a leg, often under anesthetic, to improve its alignment.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
144 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
110 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
144 days
55 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
83 days
120 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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110 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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26 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth 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
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
64 days
18 days
New Waterford
New Waterford Consolidated
55 days
46 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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78 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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23 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth 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
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
83 days
120 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
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Edward Hewins
Kentville
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
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Faith Dodd
Sydney
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Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
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29 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
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J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
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John McPherson
Kentville
---
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Ross K Leighton
Halifax
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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
Kevin G Orrell
Sydney
55 days
37 days
David G Johnston
Halifax
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Edward Hewins
Kentville
---
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Eric Howatt
Kentville
---
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Faith Dodd
Sydney
---
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Gerald P Reardon
Halifax
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15 days
Gregory Clarke
Kentville
---
---
J Andrew I Trenholm
Halifax
---
---
John McPherson
Kentville
---
---
Ross K Leighton
Halifax
---
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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
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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