Table 5 Mean linear measurements of anthropometric landmarks from the computational 3D mesh and the 3D printed skull model. The percentage difference of the 3D mesh and 3D printed model is presented for each measurement
From: Advanced 3D printed model of middle cerebral artery aneurysms for neurosurgery simulation
Anthropometric Parameter | Computational Mesh Length (mm) | 3D Printed Model Length (mm) | Percentage Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Nasal Aperture | 32.6 | 32.4 | 0.01 |
Nasospinale to Prosthion | 16.6 | 17.2 | 0.04 |
Alveolare to Opisthion | 139 | 139 | 0.00 |
Basion to Opisthion | 41.8 | 41.6 | 0.01 |
Occipital Condyle | 20.6 | 20.3 | 0.01 |
Mastoid Process | 99.9 | 100 | 0.00 |
Styloid Process | 80.5 | 80.3 | 0.00 |
Pterygoid Hamulus | 37.4 | 37.7 | 0.01 |
Foramen Lacerum | 32.4 | 32.2 | 0.00 |