While the management of postoperative pain should include issues ranging from education to the patient prior to its analgesic plan to late recovery period in the post-anesthesia care area is crucial. This is because it has been shown that poor control of postoperative pain ( 3) in the early hours is associated with higher levels of pain at 48 hours . There is growing interest in the question of why , despite the availability of different drugs and technological advances that allow a better understanding of the pathophysiology of pain , has not been achieved a greater impact on the incidence of this problem ( 13).