Should You Worry About Rods And Screws in Spine Surgery? Spine surgery has improved over the years, providing hope to patients dealing with degenerative spine conditions. One standard method involves the strategic placement of surgical screws and rods to stabilize the spinal column. But how effective is this technique? Dr. https://www.zupyak.com/p/4587499/t/is-the-use-of-screws-and-rods-in-spine-surgery-safe