Air Force Staff Sgt. Nandie Merjilla, a 35th Surgical Operations Squadron orthopedics clinic technician, removes a cast from a patient’s leg at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2017. Orthopedics is a medical specialty unit that treats the musculoskeletal system, including joints, ligaments, muscles and nerves. Technicians treat patients in the clinic and act as physician assistants for orthopedic surgeons. ( Air Force photo by Airman Xiomara M. Martinez)

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