Mikaela Shiffrin is set to make Olympic golds dream a reality Mikaela Shiffrin is set to make Olympic golds dream a reality Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates in the finish in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, on Sunday. âMarco Trovati / AP
Bulging definition, a rounded projection, bend, or protruding part; protuberance; hump: a bulge in a wall. See more.
A bulging annulus means the edge of the disc adjacent to the spine (usually) has bulged posteriorly and may dent or impinge upon the spinal sac, the nerve roots, or the spinal cord. An annular fissure is a crack or tear or the disc annulus (the outer coating of the disc, as opposed to the center part (nucleus).n annular disc tear is when the substance of the annulus fibrosus rips or tears, allowing the highly pressurized and nucleus pulposus to escape outward toward the outer third of the disc. + 30 others found this useful.