Is the Use of Screws and Rods in Spine Surgery Safe? Spine surgery has become increasingly precise, offering relief to patients struggling with degenerative spine conditions. One standard method involves the implementation of titanium screws and rods to support and align the spinal column. But how safe is this technique? https://www.diigo.com/item/note/b1gr9/toxd?k=2b7df985a16aaaa8260e260feebcd553