Spine Surgery with Screws and Rods: Is It Truly Safe? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, offering relief to patients suffering from chronic back problems. One widely recommended method involves the use of surgical screws and rods for the stabilization of the spinal column. But how effective is this technique? https://www.diigo.com/item/note/b1gr9/toxd?k=2b7df985a16aaaa8260e260feebcd553