title: Accidental transection of flexometallic endotracheal tube during partial maxillectomy.
abstract: We report a rare case of an 18-year-old female patient in whom accidental sectioning of flexometallic endotracheal tube occurred during partial maxillectomy for mass lesion under general anaesthesia. She was managed successfully by tracheostomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia, Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical Collage, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
authors.forename: Sushma D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Ladi
authors.forename: Shubhada
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Aphale