Canada's surgical wait lists still below pre-pandemic standards: report
57 per cent of British Columbians getting knee replacement surgeries within benchmark
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57 per cent of British Columbians getting knee replacement surgeries within benchmark
57 per cent of British Columbians getting knee replacement surgeries within benchmark
57 per cent of British Columbians getting knee replacement surgeries within benchmark
With 130,000 people in Canada waiting in a backlog for an orthopedic operation, hospitals throughout the country have been playing catch-up since the early days of the pandemic. The long wait times have led to poorer surgical outcomes, more patients seeking expensive pain management drugs, and pushed some patients to seek treatment outside of the country.
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