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By Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla, 59th Medical Wing Public Affairs / Published December 20, 2016
Staff Sgt. Devin Rudd, (left) a student in the orthotics program, and Lawrence New, (right) a 59th Medical Wing orthotist and orthotics instructor, use plaster to create a mold for a body jacket orthoses at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016. Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rivera, (center), is also a student in the orthotics program and served as the patient for the lesson. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Devin Rudd, a student in the orthotics program, cuts through a plaster mold of a body jacket orthoses at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016. As part of his training to become an orthotics technician, Rudd must learn how the process of fabricating various types of orthoses. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Devin Rudd, a student in the orthotics program, applies plaster to a mock patient to make a body jacket orthoses at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016. As part of his training to become an orthotics technician, Rudd must learn how the process of fabricating various types of orthoses. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Devin Rudd, a student in the orthotics program, measures plaster cloth to make a body jacket orthoses at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Lawrence New, a 59th Medical Wing orthotist and orthotics instructor, cuts through a plaster mold at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rivera, a student in the orthotics program, bends a piece of metal to use for an orthoses at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 19, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rivera, a student in the orthotics program, bends metal for a leg brace at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 19, 2016.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Leg braces created by former orthotics training students are displayed in the brace shop at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rivera, a student in the orthotics program, smooths the surfaces of mold for a foot orthoses at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Devin Rudd, a student in the orthotics program, shaves the excess plastic off a foot orthoses at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rivera, a student in the orthotics program, works on a foot mold at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Staff Sgt. Devin Rudd, a student in the orthotics program, checks to see if the plastic for a foot orthoses has settled at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 24, 2016.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)