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Approaching insolvency: the result of breast reduction op? (5,4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

going bust

'approaching insolvency' is the definition.
(to go bust is to become financially insolvent)

I cannot understand how the remainder of the clue works.

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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