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ACL reconstruction in Queensland

ACL reconstruction in Queensland: planned surgery waiting times at public hospitals, with the national figures beside them. Public hospitals in Queensland that published a median wait in 2024–25: 20.

Figures for Queensland

Each tile shows the state figure and the national figure for the same measure. A state figure is never ranked.

Median wait, Queensland
76 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Median wait, Australia
81 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Waiting more than 365 days, Queensland
3.9%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Waiting more than 365 days, Australia
5.7%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Patients treated, Queensland
854 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Patients treated, Australia
4,122 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026

Hospitals in Queensland

The shortest median wait comes first. A hospital with no published median wait follows, in name order, and has no rank.

A rank compares a hospital with every public hospital in Australia that published the same figure for the same period. The page shows a rank only on a current published figure. It never ranks a withheld or unreported figure. It also never ranks a figure from an earlier period.

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ACL reconstruction: public hospitals in Queensland2024–25, released 19 August 2026
HospitalMedian waitWaiting more than 365 daysPatients treated
Rockhampton Hospital26 daysRank 4th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure11 surgeries
Mackay Base Hospital33 daysRank 7th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure16 surgeries
Ipswich Hospital37 daysRank 9th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure23 surgeries
Princess Alexandra Hospital40 daysRank 13th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure26 surgeries
Redcliffe Hospital49 daysRank 18th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure22 surgeries
Mater Adult Hospital52 daysRank 21st of 108 nationally0.0%Rank 1st of 28 nationally81 surgeries
Redland Hospital59 daysRank 28th of 108 nationally0.0%Rank 1st of 28 nationally52 surgeries
Gold Coast University Hospital68 daysRank 36th of 108 nationally1.7%Rank 13th of 28 nationally60 surgeries
Robina Hospital72 daysRank 41st of 108 nationally1.2%Rank 11th of 28 nationally81 surgeries
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital73 daysRank 42nd of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure37 surgeries
Sunshine Coast University Hospital75 daysRank 44th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure27 surgeries
Bundaberg Base Hospital79 daysRank 46th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure11 surgeries
Nambour General Hospital81 daysRank 48th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure21 surgeries
Logan Hospital84 daysRank 50th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure35 surgeries
Queensland Children's Hospital87 daysRank 53rd of 108 nationally3.4%Rank 19th of 28 nationally58 surgeries
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service92 daysRank 59th of 108 nationally1.7%Rank 13th of 28 nationally117 surgeries
The Prince Charles Hospital95 daysRank 64th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure24 surgeries
Toowoomba Hospital100 daysRank 67th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure36 surgeries
Townsville University Hospital114 daysRank 72nd of 108 nationally14.8%Rank 27th of 28 nationally54 surgeries
Cairns Hospital119 daysRank 74th of 108 nationallynot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure41 surgeries
Gladstone Hospitalnot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figurenot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure6 surgeries
Hervey Bay Hospitalnot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figurenot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figurenot published: too few patients
Longreach Hospitalnot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figurenot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figurenot published: too few patients
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospitalnot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figurenot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure9 surgeries

Each chart shows one figure for each year the source published it. A year with no published figure is a gap in the line, and the table under the chart gives the reason.

The charts show Australia and Queensland.

ACL reconstruction: median wait by financial year2016–17 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
0501002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25
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ACL reconstruction: median wait by financial year2016–17 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Financial yearAustraliaQueensland
2016–1778 days63 days
2017–1878 days68 days
2018–1982 days76 days
2019–2082 days76 days
2020–2197 days75 days
2021–2289 days70 days
2022–2395 days68 days
2023–2482 days72 days
2024–2581 days76 days

All of Australia: ACL reconstruction

Other states and territories

The same surgery in each state or territory with hospital figures.

What this page leaves out

Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.

Before you use these figures

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Where this data comes from

  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    20 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Hospitals, Local Hospital Networks and Primary Health Networks in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    3 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, mapping details extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-hospitals-myhospitals/v/2026-10-03/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reported measures and their codes in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reported measures, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reported-measures/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit mappings to health networks and states in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-unit-mappings/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit codes and alternative names in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-units/v/2026-10-27/