5.3 Cranioplasty secondary to a Craniotomy to Evacuate an Epidural Hematoma A cranioplasty, as mentioned earlier, is a surgical repair of a defect of the cranium. Cranial defects result from fractures, infections, surgical procedures or a congenital deformity.
If the war was a bonanza for the United States of America, it was a disaster for Mexico. If Texas is included, Mexico lost more than half of its national territory to the USA between 1836 and 1848.
The U.S.-Mexican Warâ(1846-1848): The Mexican-American War was the first major conflict (continue reading.. U.S. Troops at the Siege of Veracruz The U.S.-Mexican Warâ(1846-1848): The Mexican-American War was the first major conflict driven by the idea of Manifest Destiny; the belief that America had a God-given right, or destiny, to expand the country's borders from 'sea to shining sea'.