FoI Number
2023-326
Subject
Knee or Hip Replacements
Date Received
06/09/2023
Request and Response

1. In this health board, of those patients seen, what was the average waiting time for a knee or hip replacement in the financial year 2023/24? Please also provide the data for 2022/23.

2. In this health board, of those patients seen, what was the longest waiting time for a knee or hip replacement in the financial year 2023/24? Please also provide the data for 2022/23.

3. In this health board, of those patients currently on a waiting list, what is average waiting time for a knee or hip replacement?

4. In this health board, of those patients currently on a waiting list, what is longest waiting time for a knee or hip replacement?

NHS Shetland do not hold a Waiting List for hip or knee replacements.