Spine Surgery with Screws and Rods: Is It Truly Safe? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, providing hope to patients suffering from long-term spine issues. One commonly performed method involves the implementation of titanium screws and rods to support and align the spinal column. But how safe is this technique? https://www.zupyak.com/p/4587499/t/is-the-use-of-screws-and-rods-in-spine-surgery-safe