Should You Worry About Rods And Screws in Spine Surgery? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, providing hope to patients suffering from chronic back problems. One standard method involves the strategic placement of titanium screws and rods to support and align 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