Is The Use of Screws and Rods in Spine Surgery Safe? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, providing hope to patients suffering from chronic back problems. One standard method involves the implementation of biocompatible screws and rods for the stabilization of the spinal column. But how effective is this technique? https://medium.com/@maheshnadgir820/is-the-use-of-screws-and-rods-in-spine-surgery-safe-752177fed582