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. 2022 Sep 7;14(9):e28906. doi: 10.7759/cureus.28906

Table 3. Results of 3D printing and comparison with master stereolithography (STL) model.

a: Weight without supports.

b: Actual 3D model printing cost excluding supports.

Results of 3D printing        
Laminating pitch 0.1 mm 0.2 mm 0.3 mm 0.4 mm
3D Print time 18 h 40 m 9 h 35 m 6 h 43 m 5 h 31 m
Weight a 79 g 79 g 78 g 78 g
Fabrication cost b 2.05 USD 2.05 USD 2.02 USD 2.02 USD
Comparison with master STL model        
Mean absolute shape error 0.04 mm 0.02 mm 0.01 mm 0.02 mm
Maximum shape error 0.2 mm 0.6 mm 0.7 mm 0.6 mm
Minimum shape error -0.2 mm -0.5 mm -0.8 mm -0.6 mm
Standard deviation 0.05 0.17 0.08 0.11