title: [Chronic knee pain and specific heat phobia. A case report].
abstract: This case report presents the medical history of a patient suffering from chronic knee pain with specific heat phobia who had a long history of sick certificates. Using multimodal pain therapy and biofeedback therapy the acquired anxiety disorder could be solved. Long-term working ability could be achieved.
authors: Department Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie und Paraplegiologie, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Schlierbacher Landstr. 200a, 69118, Heidelberg, Deutschland. wojciech.pepke@med.uni-heidelberg.de
authors: W
authors: W
authors: Pepke
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Neubauer
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Schiltenwolf
mesh_terms: D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D018771:Arthralgia / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D059350:Chronic Pain / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003887:Desensitization, Psychologic; D004576:Electromyography; D006358:Hot Temperature; D006801:Humans; D007717:Knee; D008297:Male; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*; D016273:Occupational Exposure; D010698:Phobic Disorders / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*; D012064:Relaxation Therapy; D013697:Thermosensing; D000070600:Tibial Meniscus Injuries