Are Screws and Rods in Back Surgery a Safe Option? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, providing hope to patients dealing with persistent spinal disorders. One commonly performed method involves the use of biocompatible screws and rods to support and align the spinal column. But how effective is this technique? https://www.diigo.com/item/note/b2knr/b801?k=3e9f4f08409205105e1863120df6fdb6