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. 2021 Nov 23;10:e70447. doi: 10.7554/eLife.70447

Table 3. Lumbar wedging angles and combined wedging of fossil hominin specimens.

L2 L3 L4 L5 Combined
Kebara 2 8.1 6.9 4.5 –10.6 8.9
Shanidar 3 8.0 5.1 0.1 –4.9 8.3
La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1 – 4.7 0.0 –7.8 –
KNM-WT 15000 – – –8.3 –11.8 –
LES1 3.0 – – – –
SK 3981b – – – –3.5 –
MH2 4.1 1.4 –1.6 –11.2 –7.3
Sts 14 2.3 1.7 –0.9 –6.9 –3.8
StW 431 2.0 2.3 0.9 –4.2 1.1
StW 8 5.2 3.6 – – –
StW 572 4.8 – – – –
StW 656/600 – 4.2 – –6.2 –
A.L. 288–1 – 7.2 – – –
A.L. 333–73 – 2.8 – – –