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Dorset County Hospital

Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY

Contact details and Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)

Orthopaedics

Contact department

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Treatments and services

  • Arthroscopy of the knee
  • Bunion operations
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Fracture - Non Emergency
  • Ganglion removal
  • Hand and Wrist
  • Hip Fracture
  • Repair of hand tendon
  • Repair of tendon in the knee and lower leg
  • Surgery for Dupuytren's contracture
  • Surgery on the lower back (lumbar spine)
  • Treatment for trigger finger

Waiting times

Description Waiting time Performance
Average waiting time from GP referral to treatment for this department. Waiting times for individual treatments may vary. Up to 54 weeks for 9/10 patients Higher than average

Information supplied by Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust