Should You Worry About Rods and Screws in Spine Surgery? Spine surgery has improved over the years, providing hope to patients suffering from long-term spine issues. One standard method involves the strategic placement of biocompatible screws and rods to support and align the spinal column. But how safe is this https://www.zupyak.com/p/4587499/t/is-the-use-of-screws-and-rods-in-spine-surgery-safe