Thromboprophylaxis after knee arthroscopy does not decrease the risk of deep vein thrombosis: a network meta‐analysis

PURPOSE: The primary aim of this network meta-analysis (NMA) is to compare the incidence of venous thromboembolisms (VTE) and bleeding risk following the use of pharmacological and non-pharmacological thromboprophylaxis for arthroscopic knee surgery (AKS). This study assumed the null hypothesis which was that there will be no difference in the incidence of VTE and bleeding risk when comparing no treatment, pharmacological treatment, and …