Research Article

The Immediate Intramedullary Nailing Surgery Increased the Mitochondrial DNA Release That Aggravated Systemic Inflammatory Response and Lung Injury Induced by Elderly Hip Fracture

Figure 5

Scatter plots and regression lines showed that the serum TNF-α (a) level was not significantly correlated with the pulmonary histological score; however, the serum IL-10 (b) and mtDNA (c) levels exhibited a significant relationship with the pulmonary histological score.
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