Is the Use of Screws and Rods in Spine Surgery Safe? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, providing hope to patients dealing with persistent spinal disorders. One commonly performed method involves the strategic placement of biocompatible screws and rods to stabilize the spinal column. But how reliable is this technique? https://www.diigo.com/item/note/b1gr9/toxd?k=2b7df985a16aaaa8260e260feebcd553