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. 2014 Jul 17;55(6):1184–1191. doi: 10.1093/jrr/rru064

Table 3.

Mean ± 1 standard deviation (mm) for deviations of coordinates among nine target points in each dimension on each z-plane, compared with 3.0-Tesla MR imaging and CT for three types of cranial screws of different materials: aluminum (a), aluminum with tungsten tip (b), and titanium (c)

Table 3a
z-position x y z
50 0.2 ± 0.2 1.5 ± 0.3 0.6 ± 0.4
75 0.2 ± 0.2 1.0 ± 0.2 1.0 ± 0.4
100 0.1 ± 0.1 0.8 ± 0.2 0.6 ± 0.4
125 0.1 ± 0.1 0.5 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.2
150 0.2 ± 0.1 0.4 ± 0.2 1.4 ± 0.4
Table 3b
z-position x y z
50 0.2 ± 0.2 2.5 ± 0.4 1.1 ± 0.6
75 0.2 ± 0.1 1.4 ± 0.4 1.6 ± 0.9
100 0.2 ± 0.1 0.6 ± 0.4 1.0 ± 0.5
125 0.1 ± 0.1 0.6 ± 0.3 0.8 ± 0.4
150 0.1 ± 0.1 0.5 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.8
Table 3c
z-position x y z
50 0.4 ± 0.2 4.7 ± 0.6 1.9 ± 0.4
75 0.5 ± 0.2 3.5 ± 0.5 2.0 ± 0.4
100 0.5 ± 0.3 1.4 ± 0.5 0.8 ± 0.4
125 0.6 ± 0.2 1.0 ± 0.4 1.0 ± 0.3
150 0.7 ± 0.2 1.1 ± 0.3 3.2 ± 0.5

The x- and y-coordinates were measured for Phantom A, and the z-coordinate was measured for Phantom B.