In 2017, the type of surgery Italian citizens had to wait the longest for was cataract surgery. In fact, the average waiting time for this kind of surgery was as long as 15 months. Hip replacement surgeries followed with an average waiting time of 10 months. The general waiting period for a knee replacement surgery was of seven months.
Average waiting time for surgery in Italy in 2017, by type
(in months)
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Quotidiano Sanità, & Cittadinanzattiva . (December 11, 2018). Average waiting time for surgery in Italy in 2017, by type (in months) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/950565/waiting-time-for-surgery-in-italy/
Quotidiano Sanità, und Cittadinanzattiva . "Average waiting time for surgery in Italy in 2017, by type (in months)." Chart. December 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/950565/waiting-time-for-surgery-in-italy/
Quotidiano Sanità, Cittadinanzattiva . (2018). Average waiting time for surgery in Italy in 2017, by type (in months). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/950565/waiting-time-for-surgery-in-italy/
Quotidiano Sanità, and Cittadinanzattiva . "Average Waiting Time for Surgery in Italy in 2017, by Type (in Months)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/950565/waiting-time-for-surgery-in-italy/
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