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Stainless steel surgical suture: A stainless steel surgical suture is a strand of nonabsorbable stainless steel for use in closing abdominal wounds, creating an intestinal anastomosis (connection between cavities), hernia repair, and to close the sternum following open chest surgery. Stainless steel sutures may be coated with materials that make them pass more easily through body tissues.
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