Is The Use of Screws and Rods in Spine Surgery Safe? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, offering relief to patients dealing with persistent spinal disorders. One standard method involves the use of surgical screws and rods to support and align the spinal column. But how safe is this technique? https://www.zupyak.com/p/4587499/t/is-the-use-of-screws-and-rods-in-spine-surgery-safe