In addition to being a therapeutic measure, surgery can be diagnostic.

除了治疗外，手术也可以是一各诊断手段。

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Objective to assess the diagnostic value of long time EEG monitoring on epilepsy following supratentorial surgery.

目的观察长程脑电监测对幕上开颅手术后癫痫的诊断价值。

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Objective To investigate the diagnostic value of lumbar discography in discogenic low back pain and the effects of intervertebral fusion surgery.

目的应用椎间盘造影对椎间盘源性腰痛进行诊断并评价椎间融合手术的疗效。

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Medical spending for a breast-cancer survivor, for instance, averaged an estimated fifty-four thousand dollars in 2003, the vast majority of it for the initial diagnostic testing, surgery, and, where necessary, radiation and chemotherapy.

NEWYORKER: Letting Go

While hospitals report on quality measures such as cardiac bypass surgery outcomes, diagnostic errors aren't reported or measured by federal or private quality programs.

WSJ: Adding Up Diagnosis Errors

The detachment, housed at Bagram Airfield, the sprawling military installation north of Kabul, has surgery bays and diagnostic tools to give the military's robot companions a second chance.

WSJ: In the Afghan War, a Little Robot Can Be a Soldier's Best Friend