North Tyneside General Hospital
Rake Lane, North Shields, NE29 8NHContact details and Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
Orthopaedics
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Treatments and services
- Arthroscopy of the knee
- Bunion operations
- Carpal tunnel release
- Foot and Ankle
- Ganglion removal
- Hand and Wrist
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
- Podiatric Surgery
- Repair of hand tendon
- Repair of tendon in the knee and lower leg
- Shoulder and Elbow
- Spine - Back Pain (not Scoliosis/Deform)
- Spine - Neck Pain
- Surgery for Dupuytren's contracture
- Surgery on the lower back (lumbar spine)
- Treatment for trigger finger
| Description | Waiting time | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Average waiting time from GP referral to treatment for this department. Waiting times for individual treatments may vary. | Up to 34 weeks for 9/10 patients | Higher than average |
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