Medical and surgical apparatus and instruments, namely, a conductive garment for use with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators (TENS) or neuromuscular electrical stimulators (NMES) for the relief and management of pain in the lower back, to provide lumbar support, and to facilitate the positioning and repositioning of conductive pads on the lower back and apparatus and instruments for electrically stimulating nerves and muscles; muscle rehabilitation devices; electrodes for medical use; belts, straps and other garments for attaching electrodes for medical use to the human body ; electrode pads; and parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; electrotherapy devices for providing transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, infrared heat and compression for stimulating the muscles and nerves of the back, torso, upper extremities and the lower extremities and orthopedic braces