Service/Procedure Summary

This surgery includes tethered cord release of the spine and decompression, transposition, exploration, or repair of a nerve.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
130 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
312 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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243 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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243 days
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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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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134 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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81 days
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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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
150 days
101 days
Glace Bay
53 days
259 days
Bridgewater
415 days
113 days
Halifax
1233 days
240 days
Sydney
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New Glasgow
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
181 days
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Kentville
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Kentville
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Sydney
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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285 days
Antigonish
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50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
56 days
41 days
Halifax
77 days
29 days
Bridgewater
81 days
53 days
Glace Bay
26 days
131 days
Sydney
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New Glasgow
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
76 days
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Kentville
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Kentville
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Sydney
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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209 days
Antigonish
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