Interleukin-6 versus Common Inflammatory Biomarkers for Diagnosing Fracture-Related Infection: Utility and Potential Influencing Factors

Table 3

Distribution tests regarding serological levels of the inflammatory biomarkers.

Inflammatory biomarkers	Shapiro-Wilk	value
WBC (×10^9/L)	0.87	<0.001
ESR (mm/1 h)	0.74	<0.001
CRP (mg/L)	0.50	<0.001
IL-6 (pg/mL)	0.18	<0.001