Palmar Fascia Excision for Dupuytren's Disease

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgery corrects the effects of Dupuytren's Disease, which causes fingers to bend towards the palm of the hand and not fully extend.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
751 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
349 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
389 days
334 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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267 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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377 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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400 days

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
57 days
185 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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104 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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216 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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33 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Glace Bay
86 days
302 days
Bridgewater
121 days
215 days
Bridgewater
344 days
70 days
Dartmouth
556 days
264 days
Halifax
785 days
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Bridgewater
827 days
342 days
Antigonish
1063 days
302 days
Halifax
1170 days
531 days
Halifax
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Kentville
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Halifax
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Halifax
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146 days

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater
40 days
57 days
Bridgewater
70 days
254 days
Glace Bay
76 days
98 days
Bridgewater
86 days
133 days
Halifax
235 days
186 days
Dartmouth
290 days
131 days
Halifax
462 days
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Antigonish
551 days
113 days
Halifax
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Kentville
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Halifax
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Halifax
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64 days

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