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'''HipNav''' was the first [[computer-assisted surgery]] system developed to guide the surgeon during total [[hip replacement]] surgery.<ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.1016/S1048-6666(00)80036-1 |title=Surgical navigation for total hip replacement with the use of hipnav |journal=Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=3–8 |year=2000 |last1=Digioia |first1=Anthony M. |last2=Jaramaz |first2=Branislav |last3=Nikou |first3=Constantinos |last4=Labarca |first4=Richard S. |last5=Moody |first5=James E. |last6=Colgan |first6=Bruce D. }}</ref>  It was developed at [[Carnegie Mellon University]].<ref>{{cite book |doi=10.1007/978-3-540-40899-4_126 |chapter=Surgical Navigation for THR: A Report on Clinical Trial Utilizing Hip ''Nav'' |title=Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention – MICCAI 2000 |volume=1935 |pages=1185–7 |series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science |year=2000 |last1=Levison |first1=Timothy J. |last2=Moody |first2=James E. |last3=Jaramaz |first3=Branislav |last4=Nikou |first4=Constantinos |last5=Digioia |first5=Anthony M. |isbn=978-3-540-41189-5 }}</ref>  The patented technology was licensed out of Carnegie Mellon by the founders of [[CASurgica, Inc]].  After several years of attempting to commercialize HipNav, the company ultimately folded.  The founders of CASurgica later founded [[Blue Belt Technologies, Inc]].

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