“…In this respect, it is important to characterize the pain experience in all its domains, to assess the impact of pain on organic, emotional and behavioral functioning of the individual, to identify factors that contribute to the maintenance or exacerbation of pain, to select treatment alternatives, and to verify the effectiveness of the therapies employed. Systematically conducted and recorded assessments, which use specific scales to characterize and measure the pain condition, may contribute to improve the management of the painful experience 9 . Laparoscopy was introduced in 1987 and has since then been used for multiple intraabdominal procedures because of the reduced patient discomfort, shorter hospitalization time and early return to work 10 .…”