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Google Translate Disclaimer

A number of pages on the Government of Saskatchewan's website have been professionally translated in French. These translations are identified by a yellow box in the right or left rail that resembles the link below. The home page for French-language content on this site can be found at:

Renseignements en Français

Where an official translation is not available, Google™ Translate can be used. Google™ Translate is a free online language translation service that can translate text and web pages into different languages. Translations are made available to increase access to Government of Saskatchewan content for populations whose first language is not English.

Software-based translations do not approach the fluency of a native speaker or possess the skill of a professional translator. The translation should not be considered exact, and may include incorrect or offensive language. The Government of Saskatchewan does not warrant the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information translated by this system. Some files or items cannot be translated, including graphs, photos and other file formats such as portable document formats (PDFs).

Any person or entities that rely on information obtained from the system does so at his or her own risk. Government of Saskatchewan is not responsible for any damage or issues that may possibly result from using translated website content. If you have any questions about Google™ Translate, please visit: Google™ Translate FAQs.

Surgery

When surgery has been recommended to treat medical needs for you or a loved one, it can be a stressful time. These pages provide information to help you and your care providers answer questions and make plans for your care.

Efforts are underway to reduce wait times for surgery. You will find information on these pages to help you estimate the wait time for specific procedures and locations, and monitor the health system’s performance against targets for maintaining timely service.

Out-of-Province Hip and Knee Surgical Initiative

Under the province's out-of-province hip and knee surgical initiative, joint replacement procedures for up to 250 Saskatchewan residents will be covered at a private surgical centre in Calgary.

Surgical Performance and Wait Times

Find the latest statistics showing wait times for surgery in Saskatchewan, with options for customizing the information.

Navigating Surgical Care

Information to help you plan for surgery and options for keeping your wait for surgery as short as possible.

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