Spine Surgery With Screws and Rods: Is It Truly Safe? Spine surgery has seen remarkable advances, offering relief to patients struggling with persistent spinal disorders. One commonly performed method involves the use of surgical screws and rods for the stabilization of the spinal column. But how reliable is this technique? https://www.zupyak.com/p/4587505/t/is-the-use-of-screws-and-rods-in-spine-surgery-safe