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Table 8 Classification of STL image quality

From: Stereolithography (STL) measurement rubric for the evaluation of craniomaxillofacial STLs

Original STL number (n = 35)

Classification according to Total CARP score

Classification according to Total CARP + ring score

Final STL image quality category

E1 Total CARP score

E2 Total CARP score

E3 Total CARP score

Mean Total CARP score over evaluators

CARP score STL classification

E1 Total CARP + ring score

E2 Total CARP + ring score

E3 Total CARP + ring score

Mean Total CARP + ring score over evaluators

CARP + ring score STL classification

2

16

21

21

19.3

H

19

24

24

22.3

H

H

5

16

13

16

15.0

M

19

16

19

18.0

M

M

6

10

12

13

11.7

M

13

15

16

14.7

M

M

8

7

9

10

8.7

L

10

12

13

11.7

M

M

10

17

17

15

16.3

M

20

20

18

19.3

H

H

12

10

13

9

10.7

M

13

16

12

13.7

M

M

13

14

12

12

12.7

M

17

15

15

15.7

M

M

14

19

18

15

17.3

H

19

18

15

17.3

M

H

15

7

7

6

6.7

L

10

10

9

9.7

L

L

16

12

9

11

10.7

M

15

12

14

13.7

M

M

17

16

15

15

15.3

M

19

18

18

18.3

M

M

18

17

14

15

15.3

M

20

17

18

18.3

M

M

19

17

18

19

18.0

H

20

21

22

21.0

H

H

20

15

14

14

14.3

M

18

17

17

17.3

M

M

21

17

15

13

15.0

M

20

18

16

18.0

M

M

22

16

16

19

17.0

H

19

19

22

20.0

H

H

23

9

9

9

9.0

M

9

9

9

9.0

L

M

25

14

10

12

12.0

M

17

13

15

15.0

M

M

26

18

16

17

17.0

H

21

19

20

20.0

H

H

30

13

12

10

11.7

M

13

12

10

11.7

M

M

31

16

16

16

16.0

M

19

19

19

19.0

H

H

32

10

8

9

9.0

M

13

11

12

12.0

M

M

33

15

13

18

15.3

M

18

16

21

18.3

M

M

34

19

14

17

16.7

M

22

17

20

19.7

H

H

35

13

13

14

13.3

M

16

16

17

16.3

M

M

36

9

5

8

7.3

L

9

5

8

7.3

L

L

37

16

15

19

16.7

M

19

18

22

19.7

H

H

38

21

15

18

18.0

H

24

18

21

21.0

H

H

40

17

9

11

12.3

M

20

12

14

15.3

M

M

41

14

11

10

11.7

M

17

14

13

14.7

M

M

42

17

16

17

16.7

M

20

19

20

19.7

H

H

43

8

8

8

8.0

L

11

11

11

11.0

M

M

44

17

17

23

19.0

H

20

20

26

22.0

H

H

45

17

15

14

15.3

M

20

18

17

18.3

M

M

48

16

15

15

15.3

M

19

18

18

18.3

M

M

  1. E1, E2 and E3 STL evaluators, H high STL image quality, M medium STL image quality, L low STL image quality