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Table 3 Summary of patient survey results (20 patients interviewed)
Patient questionnaire | Public hospital | University hospital | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average | Median | DS | Average | Median | DS | |
1. Have you ever seen a 3D-printed model of any part of your body before? (yes/no) | Yes = 0, 0% No = 10, 100% | Yes = 0, 0% No = 10, 100% | ||||
2. How well do you understand the severity of your fracture via images and RX? (1–10) | 5.4 | 5 | 1.02 | 5.8 | 6 | 1.17 |
3. How well do you understand the severity of your fracture with a 3D model? (1–10) | 8.2 | 8 | 0.75 | 7.8 | 8 | 0.75 |
4. How critical has it been to see a physical model of your fracture? (1–10) | 6.2 | 6 | 1.60 | 6.2 | 6 | 2.04 |
5. Do you suggest producing and obtaining a 3D-printed model before operation? (yes/no) | Yes = 9, 90% No = 1, 10% | Yes = 8, 80% No = 2, 20% | ||||