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ELLA BEEN

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

B.2. ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES B.2.1 Articles Published 1. Been E, Shefi S, Zilka L. & Soudack M. (2014). Foramen Magnum Orientation and Its Association with Cervical Lordosis: A Model for Reconstructing Cervical Curvature in Archeological and Extinct Hominin Specimens. Advances in Anthropology, 4, 133-140. doi: 10.4236/aa.2014.43017.

2. Been E, G贸mez-Olivencia A, and Kramer PA. (2014). Lumbar lordosis in extinct hominins: Implications of the pelvic incidence. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.22507. (IF, 2.5; No. of Citations, 2; Rank, 25/47) 3. Been E, and Kalichman L. 2014. Lumbar lordosis. The Spine Journal 14:87-97.

(IF, 3.2; No. of Citations, 2; Rank, 4/65) 4. Shefi S, Soudack M, Konen E, and Been E. 2013. Development of the Lumbar Lordotic Curvature in Children From Age 2 to 20 Years. Spine 38(10):E602-E608.

(IF, 2.2; No. of Citations, 0; Rank, 18/65) 5. G贸mez-Olivencia A, Been E, Arsuaga JL, and Stock JT. 2013. The Neandertal vertebral column 1: The cervical spine. Journal of Human Evolution 64:608-630.

(IF, 4.1; No. of Citations, 3; Rank, 14/47) 6. Been E, Pessah H, Peleg S, and Kramer PA. 2013. Sacral orientation in hominin evolution.

Advances in Anthropology 3:133-141.

7. Been E, Gomez A, and Kramer PA. 2012. Lumbar lordosis of extinct hominins. American

Journal of Physical Anthropology 147:64–77.

(IF, 2.5; No. of Citations, 12; Rank, 25/47) 8. Kalichman L, Li L, Hunter DJ, and Been E. 2011. Association between lumbar lordosis and CT-evaluated features of spinal degeneration. The Spine Journal 11(4):308-315. (IF, 3.2; No. of Citations, 7; Rank, 4/65) 9. Been E, Li L, Hunter DJ, and Kalichman L. 2011. Geometry of the vertebral bodies and the intervertebral discs in lumbar segments adjacent to spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis: pilot study. European Spine Journal 20(7):1159-1165.

(IF, 2.1; No. of Citations, 4; Rank, 19/65) 10. Been E, Peleg S, Marom A, and Barash A. 2010. Morphology and Function of the Lumbar Spine of the Kebara 2 Neandertal. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 142(4):549557. (IF, 2.5; No. of Citations, 6; Rank, 25/47) 11. Been E, Barash A, Pessah H, and Peleg S. 2010. A new look at the geometry of the lumbar spine. Spine 35(20):E1014-E1017. (IF, 2.2; No. of Citations, 5; Rank, 18/65) 12. Been E, Barash A, Marom A, and Kramer PA. 2010. Vertebral Bodies or Discs Which Contributes More to Human-like Lumbar Lordosis?. Clinical Orthopedic and Related Research 468(7):1822-1829. (IF, 2.8; No. of Citations, 5; Rank , 8/65) 13. Been E, Barash A, Marom A, Aizenberg I, and Kramer PA. 2010. A New Model for Calculating the Lumbar Lordosis Angle in Early Hominids and in the Spine of the Neandertal from Kebara. The Anatomical Record 293(7):1140-1145.

(IF, 1.3; No. of Citations, 2; Rank , 12/21) 14. Peleg S, Dar G, Steinberg N, Masharawi Y, Been E, Abbas J, and Hershkovitz I. 2009.

Sacral orientation and spondylolysis. Spine 34(25):E906-E910.

(IF, 2.2; No. of Citations, 3; Rank, 18/65) 15. Been E, Pessah H, Been L, Tawil A, and Peleg S. 2007. A New Method for Predicting the

Lumbar Lordosis Angle in Skeletal Material. The Anatomical Record 290:1568-1573. (IF, 1.3; No. of Citations, 8; Rank, 12/21)

16. Masharawi Y, Rothschild B, Dar G, Peleg S, Robinson D, Been E, and Hershkovitz I. 2004. Facet orientation in the thoracolumbar spine: three-dimensional anatomic and biomechanical analysis. Spine 29:1755-1763. (IF, 2.2; No. of Citations, 71; Rank, 18/65) 17. Kalichman L, and Been E. 2002. Scientific evidences and treatment routines of deep transverse friction (in Hebrew). The Journal of the Israeli Physiotherapy Society 4(2):10-11.

B.2. Articles Submitted 1. T. Bezalel, E.Carmeli, E. Been, L. Kalichman. Scheuermann’s disease: current diagnosis and treatment approach a Review. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

C. CHAPTERS IN BOOKS 1. M.Toussaint, A. Gómez-Olivencia, E. Been. The Spy Neandertal spinal bones (the sacrum and one lumbar vertebra). In: H. Rougier & P. Semal (Eds.), Spy Cave. State of 125 Years of Pluridisciplinary Research on the Betche-aux-Rotches from Spy (Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, Province of Namur, Belgium). Volume 2, Chapter XXVIII-3. Brussels, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences & NESPOS Society. Anthropologica et Praehistorica, 124 pp.

2013. (in print) D.1. INVITED PAPERS IN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS 2. Been E. Evolutionary perspective of spinopelvic alignment. International congress of posture. Zinman Institute, Israel. 2014 1. Been E. The evolution of bipedal walking. Israeli Chiropractic Conference, held in TelAviv. 2002

D.2. PAPERS PRESENTED AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS PUBLISHED AS PROCEEDINGS

30. Bailey J, Been E, Kramer P. 2014. Higher lumbar lordosis among women: a study examining lumbar angle and dorsoventral wedging of vertebral bodies and discs in standing and supine radiographs (919.16) FASEB J April 2014 28:919.16 29. Rak Y, Been E. 2014. Two hominid taxa at Malapa: the mandibular evidence.

28. Been E, Rak Y. 2014. The lumbar spine of Australopithecus sediba indicates two hominid taxa.

27. Been E, Rak Y , Soudack M, Zilka LR, Barash A, Shefi S. 2014. Cervical lordosis and the orientation of the foramen magnum, implications to human evolution. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement.

26. Ben Ami N, Been E. 2013. A new research site for physical therapists. (Hebrew). The 13 annual meeting of Israeli Physical Therapists Society.

25. Been E, Rak Y , Soudack M, Zilka LR, Barash A, Shefi S. 2013. Foramen magnum orientation and the cervical lordosis The third annual meeting of the European Society of Human Evolution. Vienna, Austria.

24. Barash A, Been E. 2013. Changing our focus: Accentuating evolutionary changes of the hominid cranial base. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement.

23. Moller A, Been E. 2013. Analysis of extra-aquatic activities by ICF-CY codes. 1st European Conference on Evidence Based Aquatic. Izmir, Turkey.

22. Been E. 2012. Development of pelvic lordosis in children from two through twenty years old. 3rd Galil Biomedical conference, held in Tel – Hay. 21. Been E, Barash A. 2012. Reconstruction of the spinal curvatures of H. neanderthalensis. .

The eleventh research fair of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine.

20. Barash A, Been E. 2012. Geometric morphometrics: computational applications for virtual reconstruction. The 1st Translational Research Meeting, Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee, Bar Ilan University.

19. Been E, Rak Y. 2012. Amud 7, a Neandertal infant from Amud cave, Israel. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement: 94-94.

18. Been E, Barash A. 2012. Evolution of spinal pathology. The 12 annual meeting of Israeli Physical Therapists Society.

17. Barash A, Been E, Rak Y. 2011. The role of erect posture in shaping the hominid cranial base. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement. 144:81-81.

16. Been E, Barash A, Gomez A, Kramer PA. 2011. The sagittal posture of the Kebara 2 Neandertal. The annual meeting of the European Society of Human Evolution. Leipzig, Germany.

15. Been E, Peleg S, Barash A. 2011. Evolutionary Perspective of Erect Posture and Spinal Pathology. 2nd Galil Biomedical conference, held in Tel – Hay. 14. Barash A, Been E, Rak Y. 2010. Petrous bone orientation, foramen magnum position, and the evolution of early hominids. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement: 61-61.

13. Been E, Barash A, Medlaj B , Peleg S. 2010. Sacral orientation in hominid evolution.

American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement: 64-64.

12. Been E. 2010. The relationship between the sacral orientation and the lordotic curvature in primates. The tenth research fair of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine.

11. Been E, Barash A, Rak Y. 2010. From four to two, Spinal Posture during Hominin Evolution (In Hebrew). Annual meeting of the Israeli Paleoanthropology Society.

10. Barash A, Been E. 2010. Australopithecines and modern human evolution (In Hebrew).

Annual meeting of the Israeli Paleoanthropology Society.

9. Been E. 2009. The acquisition of upright posture: the role of the vertebral bodies and the intervertebral disks in the evolution of the lumbar lordosis. In: The 78th Annual Meeting of American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Chicago: American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement.

8. Been E, Pessah H. 2009. Lumbar lordosis and the posture of La Chapelle–aux–Saints. The Annual Meeting of the Paleoanthropology Society. Chicago: Journal of Human Evolution.

7. Been E. 2008. A new method for predicting lumbar lordosis angle in early hominids. In: The 77th Annual Meeting of American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Colombus, Ohio : American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement.

6. Been E. 2008. How to predict the lumbar lordosis angle of early hominids. The ninth research fair of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine.

5. Been E. 2007. The Lumbar Spine of Kebara 2. The Annual Meeting of the Paleoanthropology Society. Philadelphia: Journal of Human Evolution.

4. Been E. 2007. The Functional Significance of the Lumbar Transverse Processes of Homo neanderthalensis. The 76 Annual Meeting of American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Philadelphia: American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement.

3. Been E, Pessah H, Peleg S, Rak Y. 2006. The Lumbar Lordosis of Homo neanderthalensis.

The 75 Annual Meeting of American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Ancorage Alaska: American Journal of Physical Anthropology Meeting Supplement.

2. Been E, Pessah H, Barash A, Steinberg N, Dar G, Rak Y. 2005 The lumbar lordosis of Homo Neanderthalensis. The sixth research fair of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine.

1. Been E, Masharawi Y, Pessah H, Peleg S, Barash A, Rak Y. 2004. The lumbar spine of Homo Neanderthalensis. The fifth research fair of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine.