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The overall survival (OS) and disease-free survival (DFS) were compared between patients with and without recurrent laryngeal nerve LND.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>RESULTS<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Among the 312 patients, no significant differences were found in 3-year OS and DFS between patients with and without recurrent laryngeal nerve LND in the entire cohort (OS: 57% vs 52%, P\u2009=\u20090.33; DFS: 47% vs 41%, P\u2009=\u20090.186), or the surgery group (n\u2009=\u2009173, OS: 69% vs 58%, P\u2009=\u20090.43; DFS: 52% vs. 48%, P\u2009=\u20090.30) and the neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy group (n\u2009=\u2009139, OS: 44% vs 43%, P\u2009=\u20090.44; DFS: 39% vs 32%, P\u2009=\u20090.27). However, among patients with clinical positive recurrent laryngeal nerve lymph node involvement before treatment, there was significant OS and DFS differences between patients with and without recurrent laryngeal nerve LND (OS: 62% vs 33%, P\u2009=\u20090.029; DFS: 49% vs 26%, P\u2009=\u20090.031).<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>CONCLUSIONS<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Recurrent laryngeal nerve LND is not a significant prognostic factor in patients with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma; however, it is associated with better outcomes in patients with pre-treatment radiological evidence of recurrent laryngeal nerve lymph node involvement.<\/jats:p>\n               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