 The abdominal wall was then closed in layers, 2-0 chromic on the peritoneum, 0 Maxon on the fascia, 3-0 plain on the subcutaneous and staples on the skin. 
The abdominal wall was then closed in layers , 2 - 0 chromic on the peritoneum , 0 Maxon on the fascia , 3 - 0 plain on the subcutaneous and staples on the skin .