Peer-reviewed publications

2023

Augoyard M., Zanolli C., Santos F., Oettlé A.C., L'Abbé E.N., Le Luyer M., Cazenave M., Colard T., Hoffman J.W., Profico A., Bayle, P. (2023). Evaluation of age, sex, and ancestry-related variation in cortical bone and dentine volumes in modern humans, and a preliminary assessment of cortical bone-dentine covariation in later Homo. Journal of Anthropological Sciences, 101:143 - 169, doi.org/10.4436/JASS.10019

Braun, S., Ridel, A.F., L'Abbé, E.N., Oettlé, A.C. 2023. Analysis of the hard-tissue menton shape in adult South Africans using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans. Forensic Imaging, 32(2), doi.org/10.1016/j.fri.2023.200532

Cazenave, M., Kivell, T.L. 2023. Challenges and perspectives on functional interpretations of australopith postcrania and the reconstruction of hominin locomotion. Journal of Human Evolution, 175, 103304, doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103304

Cazenave, M., Radovčić, D. 2023. The Neanderthal patellae from Krapina (Croatia). A comparative investigation of their endostructural conformation and distinctive features compared to the extant human condition. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, 181, 118-129, doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24709

Corron, L.K., Wolfe, C.A., Stull, K.E. 2023. A multifaceted exploration of ontogenetic variation in vertebral neural canal size across contemporary populations. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, 180(2), pp.328-351. doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24675

Erasmus, M., L'Abbé, E.N., Ridel, A.F. 2023. A geometric morphometric assessment of the hard tissue external auditory meatus and soft tissue ear of South Africans. Forensic Science International: Reports, 8:100331, doi.org/10.1016/j.fsir.2023.100331 

Holgate RLV, L’Abbé EN, Steyn, M. 2023. Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH): new evidence from micro-XCT scanning. International Journal of Paleopathology 40:48-55.

Liebenberg, M., Liebenberg, L., Krüger, G.C., L'Abbé, E.N. 2023. Veldt fires in South Africa: Implications on osteomtery and the biological profile. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 68(2), doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.15194

López-Rey J.M., Bastir M., Cambra-Moo Ó., Candelas González N., Cazenave M., García-Martínez D., González Martín A., Sánchez-Andrés A., Tawane M., Williams S.A, (2023). Covariation between the shape and mineralized tissues of the rib cross-section in Homo sapiens, Pan troglodytes and Sts 14. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24844) (online first)

Mbonani, T.M., Hagg, A.C., L'Abbé, E.N., Oettlé, A.C., Ridel, A.F. 2023. Validation of the utilisation of automatic placement of anatomical and sliding landmarks on three-dimensional models for shape analysis of human pelves. Forensic Imaging, (33), doi.org/10.1016/j.fri.2023.200542

Ridel, A.F., Bothma, P.N., Liebenberg, L., Oettle, A.C., L'Abbe, E.N. 2022. The Accuracy of Topographical and Shape Analysis Using Three-Dimensional Surface Scanning Compared to Micro-Computed Tomography. Forensic Imaging (34). doi.org/10.1016/j.fri.2023.200550

Stull, KE, Chu, EY, Corron, LK, Price, MH. 2023. Mixed cumulative probit: a multivariate generalization of transition analysis that accommodates variation in the shape, spread and structure of data. Royal Society Open Science, 10(3), p.220963. (online first)

Swanepoel, H.F., Matthews, H.S., Claes, P., Vandermeulen, D., Oettlé, A.C. 2023. A statistical shape model for estimating missing soft tissues of the face in a black South African population. Journal of Prosthodontics. (https://doi.org/10.1111/jopr.13746) (online first)

Syeda, S.M., Tsegai, Z.J., Cazenave, M., Skinner, M.M. and Kivell, T.L., 2023. Cortical bone distribution of the proximal phalanges in great apes: implications for reconstructing manual behaviours. Journal of Anatomy.243(5), pp.707-728.

Wei, P., Cazenave, M., Zhao, Y. and Xing, S., 2023. Structural properties of the Late Pleistocene Liujiang femoral diaphyses from southern China. Journal of Human Evolution, 183, p.103424.


2022

Braun, S., Theye, C., L’Abbé, E.N., Ridel, A.F., Oettlé, A.C. 2022. Repeatability of a morphoscopic sex estimation technique for the mental eminence on micro-focus X-ray computed tomography models. Forensic Imaging, 28, [200500] doi.org/10.1016/j.fri.2022.200500.

Buikstra, J.E., DeWitte, S.N., Stull, K.E., et al. 2022. Twenty‐first century bioarchaeology: Taking stock and moving forward. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24494.

Chu, E.Y., Stull, K.E., and Sylvester, A. 2022. An alternative size variable for allometric investigations in subadults. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24617.

Corron, L.K., Broehl, K.A., Chu, E.Y., Vlemincq-Mendieta, T., Wolfe, C.A., Pilloud, M.A., Spradley, M.K., Stull, K.E. 2022. Agreement and error rates associated with standardized data collection protocols for skeletal and dental data on 3D virtual subadult crania. Forensic Sciences International 334:111272 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111272.

Stull, K.E., Corron, L.K. 2022. The Subadult Virtual Anthropology Database (SVAD): an accessible repository of contemporary subadult reference data. Special Issue: The Rise of Forensic Anthropology and Documented Human Osteological Collections in Forensic Sciences 2 (1): 20-36. http://doi.org/10.3390/forensicsci2010003.


2021

Beaudet, A., Atwood, R.C., Kockelmann, W., Fernandez, V., Connolley, T., Vo, N.T., Clarke, R. and Stratford, D., 2021. Preliminary paleohistological observations of the StW 573 (‘Little Foot’) skull. Elife, 10, p.e64804.

Bertels, J., Robben, D., Vandermeulen, D. and Suetens, P., 2021. Theoretical analysis and experimental validation of volume bias of soft dice optimized segmentation maps in the context of inherent uncertainty. Medical Image Analysis, 67, p.101833.

Carlson, K.J., Green, D.J., Jashashvili, T., Pickering, T.R., Heaton, J.L., Beaudet, A., Stratford, D., Crompton, R., Kuman, K., Bruxelles, L. and Clarke, R.J., 2021. The pectoral girdle of StW 573 (‘Little Foot’) and its implications for shoulder evolution in the Hominina. Journal of Human Evolution, p.102983.

Corron, L.K., Stock, M.K., Cole, S.J., Hulse, C.N., Garvin, H.M., Klales, A.R. and Stull, K.E., 2021. Standardizing ordinal subadult age indicators: Testing for observer agreement and consistency across modalities. Forensic Science International, 320, p.110687.

Cazenave M., Oettlé A., Pickering T.R., Heaton J.L., Nakatsukasa M., Thackeray J.F., Hoffman J., Macchiarelli R. (2021). Trabecular organization of the proximal femur in Paranthropus robustus: Implications for the assessment of its hip joint loading conditions. Journal of Human Evolution 153, 102964.

Garvin, H.M., Stock, M.K., Marciniec, K.A., Mohamed, M.M., Ternent, E., Cirillo, L.E. and Stull, K.E., 2021. Sex estimation of the subadult ilium prior to acetabular fusion. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 66(6), pp.2113-2125.

L'Abbé, E.N., Krüger, G.C., Theye, C.E.G., Hagg, A.C., Sapo, A.C. 2021. The Pretoria Bone Collection: A 21st Century Skeletal Collection in South Africa, Forensic Sciences, 1, doi.org/10.3390/forensicsci1030020.

Mbeki, L., Kootker, L.M., Laffoon, J.E., Davies, G.R. and Kars, H., 2021. A dietary assessment of colonial Cape Town’s enslaved population. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 13(1), pp.1-15.

Shakoane, G.P., Dussault, M.C., L’Abbé, E.N. 2021. Estimating sex among South African groups using the dentition. Forensic Science International: Reports 4. p.100233. doi.org/10.1016/j.fsir.2021.100233.

Stull, K.E., Bartelink, E.J., Klales, A.R., Berg, G.E., Kenyhercz, M.W., L'Abbé, E.N., Go, M.C., McCormick, K. and Mariscal, C., 2021. Commentary on: Bethard JD, DiGangi EA. Letter to the Editor-Moving beyond a lost cause: Forensic anthropology and ancestry estimates in the United States. Journal of Forensic Sciences 2020; 65 (5): 1791-2. Journal of forensic sciences, 66(1), pp.417-420.

Stull, K.E., Wolfe, C.A., Corron, L.K., Heim, K., Hulse, C.N. and Pilloud, M.A., 2021. A comparison of subadult skeletal and dental development based on living and deceased samples. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 175(1), pp.36-58.

Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Beaudet, A., Pina, M., Almécija, S., Moyà-Solà, S. and Alba, D.M., 2021. A comparative analysis of the vestibular apparatus in Epipliopithecus vindobonensis: Phylogenetic implications. Journal of Human Evolution, 151, p.102930.

Urciuoli, A., Zanolli, C., Almécija, S., Beaudet, A., Dumoncel, J., Morimoto, N., Nakatsukasa, M., Moyà-Solà, S., Begun, D.R. and Alba, D.M., 2021. Reassessment of the phylogenetic relationships of the late Miocene apes Hispanopithecus and Rudapithecus based on vestibular morphology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(5).

Veneziano A., Cazenave M., Alfieri F., Panetta D., Marchi D. (2021). Novel strategies for the characterization of cancellous bone morphology: virtual isolation and analysis. American Journal of Physical Anthropology175, p. 920-930.

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