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Mean waiting time for examination and surgical treatment for selected day case prcedures at a University Hospital during a three-month period of normal activity.
| GP referral to examination at the surgical outpatient clinic (days) | Internal hospital referral to day case surgery (days) | Total waiting time (days) | |
| Waiting timea (mean) | 122 | 119 | 241 |
| Standard deviation | 118 | 92 | 154 |
a Inguinal hernia, pilonidal sinus and uncomplicated gallstone disease
