Bones, joints and muscles at Duchy Hospital (Cornwall)

Duchy Hospital (Cornwall) trauma and orthopaedics waiting times: most people treated waited 26 to 45 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 14 weeks and 9 in 10 under 36 weeks. 64% are within 18 weeks.

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Duchy Hospital (Cornwall)

Independent hospital

26 to 45weeks

Half seen within 26 weeks, 9 in 10 within 45 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 14 weeks, 9 in 10 under 36 weeks. 171 people treated in the month.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Trauma and orthopaedics at Duchy Hospital (Cornwall), 24 months to August 2026
03570September 2024August 2026

Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202435.361.118.6
October 202431.558.017.9
November 202430.361.617.1
December 202446.562.717.6
January 202529.557.418.2
February 202531.353.918.2
March 202537.553.717.8
April 202537.051.618.6
May 202528.850.918.7
June 202525.849.519.1
July 202535.450.519.4
August 202535.848.918.8
September 202522.347.616.6
October 202532.352.417.4
November 202523.051.218.4
December 202532.554.919.5
January 202623.552.919.2
February 202626.554.218.9
March 202630.055.017.8
April 202633.455.016.4
May 202633.151.215.9
June 202628.549.913.7
July 202627.547.613.6
August 202626.145.213.6

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Probus Surgical Centre

Independent hospital, 6.6 miles away

5 to 16weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 16 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 16 weeks. 60 people treated in the month.

6 to 9weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 9 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 3 weeks, 9 in 10 under 7 weeks. 48 people treated in the month.

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