PUBLICATIONS
(† Indicates student co-author, *indicates invited)
2024
*Lewton KL. An integrative approach to examining the influences of size, phylogeny, and locomotion on os coxae shape variation in primates. American Journal of Biological Anthropology DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24665
2023
Cannon J, Rankin JW, Lewton KL, Liu J, Powers CM. Femoral and acetabular features explain acetabular contact pressure sensitivity to hip internal rotation in persons with cam morphology: a finite element analysis. Clinical Biomechanics 107. DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2023.106025
2022
Sarringhaus L, Lewton KL, Iqbal S, Carlson KJ. Ape femoral-humeral rigidities and arboreal locomotion. American Journal of Biological Anthropology 179(4):624-639. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24632
Young M, Richard D, Grabowski M, Auerbach BM, de Bakker BS, Hagoort J, Muthuirulan P, Kharker V, Kurki HK, Betti L, Birkenstock L, Lewton KL, Capellini TD. 2022. The developmental impacts of natural selection on human pelvic morphology. Science Advances 8(33):eabq4884. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abq4884
Wennemann SE, Lewton KL, Orr CM, Almécija S, Tocheri MW, Jungers WL, Patel BA. 2022. A geometric morphometric approach to investigate primate proximal phalanx diaphysis shape. American Journal of Biological Anthropology 177(3):581-602. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24460
Lewton KL, †Cardenas E-E, †Cruz D, †Morales J, Patel BA. 2022. Bone volume in the distal calcaneus correlates with body size but not leap frequency in galagids. American Journal of Biological Anthropology 177(1):27-38. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24411
Amorim CEG, Dasari M, Durgavich L, Hinde K, Kissel M, Lewton KL, Loewen T. 2022. Integrative approaches to dispersing science: a case-study of March Mammal Madness. American Journal of Human Biology 34(S1):e23659. DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23659
2021
Lewton KL. 2021. [Review of Skeletal Anatomy of the Newborn Primate, by TD Smith, VB DeLeon, CJ Vinyard, JW Young]. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 176(1):152-153. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24344
Liu J, Lewton KL, Colletti PM, Powers CM. 2021. Hip adduction during running: influence of sex, hip abductor strength and activation, and pelvis and femur morphology. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002721
Hinde K, CEG Amorim, AF Brokaw, N Burt, M Casillas, A Chen, T Chestnut, PK Connors, M Dasari, CF Ditelberg, J Dietrick, J Drew, L Durgavich, B Easterling, C Henning, A Hilborn, EK Karlsson, M Kissel, J Kobylecky, J Krell, DN Lee, KM Lesciotto, KL Lewton, JE Light, J Martin, A Murphy, W Nickley, A Núñez-de la Mora, O Pellicer, V Pellicer, AM Perry, SG Schuttler, AC Stone, B Tanis, J Weber, M Wilson, E Willcocks, CN Anderson. 2021. March Mammal Madness and the power of narrative in science outreach. eLife10:e65066 pdf
2020
Lewton KL, †Brankovic R, †Byrd WA, †Cruz D, †Morales J, †Shin S. 2020. The effects of phylogeny, body size, and locomotor behavior on the three-dimensional shape of the pelvis in extant carnivorans. PeerJ 8:e8574 pdf
Lewton KL and Patel BA. 2020. Calcaneal elongation and bone strength in leaping galagids. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 171:430-438. pdf
2019
Sollaccio DR, Navo P, Ghiassi A, Orr CM, Patel BA, Lewton KL. 2019. Evaluation of articular surface similarity of hemi-hamate grafts and proximal middle phalanx morphology: a 3D geometric morphometric approach. Journal of Hand Surgery 44(2):121-128. pdf
Lewton KL, Ritzman T, Copes LE, Garland T Jr, Capellini TD. 2019. Exercise-induced loading increases ilium cortical area in a selectively bred mouse model. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 168(3):543-551. pdf
2017
Lewton KL. 2017. The effects of captive versus wild rearing environments on long bone articular surfaces in common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). PeerJ 5:e3668. pdf
Lewton KL and Scott JE. 2017. Ischial form as an indicator of bipedal kinematics in early hominins: a test using extant anthropoid. Anatomical Record 300(5):845-858. pdf
Lewton KL. 2017. Bipedalism. In: Fuentes A, editor. International Encyclopedia of Primatology. Wiley Blackwell Publishers.
2016
Lewton KL and Dingwall HL. 2016. Morphological convergence in the pubis of slow-moving primates and xenarthrans. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 161(3):381-397. pdf
2015
Lewton KL. 2015. In vitro strain distributions in a sample of primate pelves. Journal of Anatomy 226(5):458-477. pdf
Warrener AG, Lewton KL, Pontzer H, Lieberman DE. 2015. A wider pelvis does not increase locomotor cost in humans, with implications for the evolution of childbirth. PLOS ONE 10(3):e0118903. pdf
Nalley TK and Lewton KL. 2015. From the ground up: integrative research in primate locomotion. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 156:495-497. pdf
Lewton KL. 2015. Allometric scaling and locomotor function in the primate pelvis. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 156:511-530. pdf
*Lewton KL. 2015. Pelvic form and locomotor adaptation in strepsirrhine primates. Anatomical Record 298:230-248. pdf
Morgan ME, Lewton KL, Kelley J , Otárola-Castillo E, Barry JC, Flynn LJ, Pilbeam DR. 2015. A partial hominoid innominate from the Miocene of Pakistan: description and preliminary analyses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112(1):82-87 pdf
2012
*Lewton KL. 2012. Complexity in Biological Anthropology in 2011: Species, Reproduction, and Sociality. American Anthropologist 114(2):196-202. pdf
Lewton KL. 2012. Evolvability of the primate pelvic girdle. Evolutionary Biology 39(1):126-139. pdf
2010
Lewton KL. 2010. Locomotor function and the evolution of the primate pelvis. Arizona State University, Ph.D. Thesis.