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Wansbeck General Hospital

Woodhorn Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9JJ

Contact 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
  • 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

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 35 weeks for 9/10 patients Higher than average

Information supplied by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust